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illiteOne entry found. Main Entry: il·lite Pronunciation: \ˈi-ˌlīt\ Function: noun Etymology: Illinois, state of United States + 1-ite Date: 1937 : any of a group of clay minerals having essentially the crystal structure of muscovite — il·lit·ic \i-ˈli-tik\ adjective
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