TRIPOLI
\tɹˈɪpəlˌi], \tɹˈɪpəlˌi], \t_ɹ_ˈɪ_p_ə_l_ˌi]\
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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the capital and chief port and largest city of Libya; in northwestern Libya on the Mediterranean Sea; founded by the Phoenicians in the 7th century BC
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a weathered and decomposed siliceous limestone; in powdered form it is used in polishing
By Princeton University
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An earthy substance originally brought from Tripoli, used in polishing stones and metals. It consists almost wholly of the siliceous shells of diatoms.
By Oddity Software
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.