blende — blende; fire·blende; horn·blende; man·gan·blende; pitch·blende; … English syllables
horn — al·pen·horn; alt·horn; beak·horn; buf·fle·horn; co·horn; de·horn; de·horn·er; dis·horn; flü·gel·horn; gems·horn; harts·horn; horn; horn·blende; horn·blen·dic; horn·blend·ite; horn·blend·iza·tion; horn·church; horn·er; horn·fels; horn·i·fy;… … English syllables
Blende — blenden: Das westgerm. Verb mhd. blenden, ahd. blenten, mniederl. blenden, aengl. blendan ist das Bewirkungswort zu dem unter ↑ blind behandelten Adjektiv und bedeutet demnach eigentlich »blind machen«. Es bezeichnete ursprünglich die alte Strafe … Das Herkunftswörterbuch
hornblende — horn·blende … English syllables
hornblende — horn•blende [[t]ˈhɔrnˌblɛnd[/t]] n. mir a dark green to black mineral of the amphibole group, containing calcium, magnesium, iron, and aluminosilicates • Etymology: 1760–70; < G; see horn, blende horn•blen′dic, adj … From formal English to slang
hornblende — [ ɔrnblɛ̃d ] n. f. • 1775; all. Hornblende, de Horn « corne », parce que ces blendes ont l apparence de la corne, et Blende ♦ Minér. Minéral noir ou vert foncé, silicate de fer, d aluminium et de magnésium, appartenant au groupe des amphiboles.… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Hornblende — Horn blende , n. [G., fr. horn horn + blende blende.] (Min.) The common black, or dark green or brown, variety of amphibole. (See {Amphibole}.) It belongs to the aluminous division of the species, and is also characterized by its containing… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Hornblende schist — Hornblende Horn blende , n. [G., fr. horn horn + blende blende.] (Min.) The common black, or dark green or brown, variety of amphibole. (See {Amphibole}.) It belongs to the aluminous division of the species, and is also characterized by its… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hornblende — [ hɔ:nblɛnd] noun a dark brown, black, or green mineral consisting of a silicate of calcium, magnesium, and iron and present in many rocks. Origin C18: from Ger., from Horn horn + blende (see blende) … English new terms dictionary
hornblende — ► NOUN ▪ a dark brown, black, or green mineral present in many rocks. ORIGIN German, from Horn horn + Blende, denoting a zinc ore … English terms dictionary