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(n.) One of the elements; a metal of a reddish white color, crystallizing in rhombohedrons. It is somewhat harder than lead, and rather brittle; masses show broad cleavage surfaces when broken across. It melts at 507¡ Fahr., being easily fused in the flame of a candle. It is found in a native state, and as a constituent of some minerals. Specific gravity 9.8. Atomic weight 207.5. Symbol Bi.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Bismuth'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​b/bismuth.html. 1828.
 
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