Ebonite: alternatives and connections

Lydian stone, or black jasper, a variety of siliceous or flinty slate, of a grayish or bluish black color. It is employed to test the…

A bubble.

A knob; a small ball; a small, roundish mass.

A large, strong rope or chain, of considerable length, used to retain a vessel at anchor, and for other purposes. It is made of hemp,…

A kind of mineral coal of a black color, sufficiently hard and solid to be cut and polished. It burns readily, with a clear, yellow fl…

A substance composed essentially of gun cotton and camphor, and when pure resembling ivory in texture and color, but variously colored…

Having a changeable, varying luster, or color, like that of a changeable silk, or oa a cat's eye in the dark.

One who combs; one whose occupation it is to comb wool, flax, etc. Also, a machine for combing wool, flax, etc.

of Comb

A class of Coelenterata, commonly ellipsoidal in shape, swimming by means of eight longitudinal rows of paddles. The separate paddles…

A case for one or several small articles; esp., a box in which scissors, tweezers, and other articles of toilet or of daily use are ca…

A massive, somewhat impure variety of quartz, in color usually of a gray to brown or nearly black, breaking with a conchoidal fracture…

An organ for aquatic respiration; a branchia.

A hard, brittle, translucent, and commonly transparent substance, white or colored, having a conchoidal fracture, and made by fusing t…

Not easily penetrated, cut, or separated into parts; not yielding to pressure; firm; solid; compact; -- applied to material bodies, an…

The hard substratum. Same as Hard pan, under Hard, a.

A covering or ornament for the head; a headtire.

The act of insulating, or the state of being insulated; detachment from other objects; isolation.