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Millerite
Noun
- a mineral, also called nickel jack, primarily consisting of nickel sulfide, with formula NiS
- a member of a religious sect called Millerism, founded by William Miller, who predicted the second coming of Jesus Christ in the mid-19th century
Samples Sentences:
Noun - Sense 1:
- The geologist discovered a beautiful specimen of millerite in the rock formation.
- Millerite is commonly found alongside other minerals such as pentlandite and pyrrhotite.
- The color of millerite can range from a pale yellow to a brassy bronze.
Noun - Sense 2:
- Many people joined the Millerite movement in anticipation of the imminent return of Jesus.
- William Miller's predictions about the end times attracted a large following of Millerites.
- Millerites believed that the world would end and Jesus would return on a specific date.
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