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ophite
[ophite 词源字典]
"A green rock with spots or markings like a snake that can be either eruptive or metamorphic; serpentine", Mid 17th century: via Latin from Greek
ophitēs
'serpentine stone', from
ophis
'snake', +
-ite
1
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[ophite etymology, ophite origin, 英语词源]