English English Dictionary
English English Dictionary
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Adamant
(n.)
A stone imagined by some to be of impenetrable hardness; a
name given to the diamond and other substances of extreme hardness; but
in modern mineralogy it has no technical signification. It is now a
rhetorical or poetical name for the embodiment of impenetrable
hardness.
Adamant
(n.)
Lodestone; magnet.