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Definition of: lumachelle
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′mə·kel) noun
A variety of lime-stone containing fragments of shells, fossils, etc., sometimes brilliantly iridescent. Also lu′ma·chel, lu′ma·chel′la (-kel′ə). [<Ital. lumachella, dim. of lumaca snail <L limax, limacis]
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