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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. rare plagioclastic feldspar occurring in many igneous rocks;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Anorthite \A*nor"thite\, n. [Gr. 'an priv. + 'orqo`s straight ('orqh` sc. gwni`a right angle); not in a right angle.] A mineral of the feldspar family, commonly occurring in small glassy crystals, also a constituent of some igneous rocks. It is a lime feldspar. See Feldspar. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

anorthite n 1: rare plagioclastic feldspar occurring in many igneous rocks