clarain

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Definition of clarain

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noun

(countable, uncountable)A form of coal having stratifications parallel to the bedding plane.

“Insufficient fusain was available, whilst it was thought that the behaviour of clarain would be intermediate between durain and vitrain.”

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From Latin clārus + French -ain (“-ane”), after fusain. Coined by British birth control campaigner and paleontologist Marie Stopes in 1918.

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