cyanite
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"According to order, the next tale ought to proceed from Professor Cyanite."
From Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I by Halidom, M. Y.
"Especially that part where the Queen wouldn't have such a face about her at any price," chimed in Professor Cyanite.
From Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume III by M. Y. Halidom (pseud. Dryasdust)
Cyanite is a characteristic mineral of the metamorphic crystalline rocks—gneiss, schist, granulite and eclogite—and is often associated with garnet and staurolite.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" by Various
Professor Cyanite, too, had a great scientific work which he was getting ready for the press, and begged also to be allowed to withdraw.
From Tales of the Wonder Club Volume I by Halidom, M. Y.
"Well, doctor," inquired Professor Cyanite, "and what of your patient?"
From Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume III by M. Y. Halidom (pseud. Dryasdust)
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