mineral kingdom
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of mineral kingdom
First recorded in 1685–95
Example Sentences
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The same sort of evolution happens in the mineral kingdom.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2023
Vegetable poisons are chiefly narcotics, and many of them are as virulent as any in the mineral kingdom.
From Health, Happiness, and Longevity Health without medicine: happiness without money: the result, longevity by Louis Philippe McCarty
Occult science points to the dead body as that part of man which is to be found existing in the same way in the mineral kingdom.
From An Outline of Occult Science by Rudolf Steiner
Basic copper phosphates are of frequent occurrence in the mineral kingdom.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 3 "Convention" to "Copyright" by Various
Within manifested nature the physical body, according to occult science, is that part of man which is of the same nature as the mineral kingdom.
From An Outline of Occult Science by Rudolf Steiner
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