Rhymes for GROSSULARITES

• being of the achromatic color of maximum lightness; having little or no hue owing to reflection of almost all incident light

• of or belonging to a racial group having light skin coloration

• the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black)

• a person of European descent with a light-skinned or pale complexion

• the white part of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in water

• United States jurist appointed chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1910 by President Taft; noted for his work on antitrust legislation (1845-1921)

• (board games) the lighter pieces

• Australian writer (1912-1990)

• (usually in the plural) trousers made of flannel or gabardine or tweed or white cloth

• United States political journalist (1915-1986)

• United States architect (1853-1906)

• United States writer noted for his humorous essays (1899-1985)

• United States educator who in 1865 (with Ezra Cornell) founded Cornell University and served as its first president (1832-1918)

• a tributary of the Mississippi River that flows southeastward through northern Arkansas and southern Missouri

• free from moral blemish or impurity; unsullied

• marked by the presence of snow

• restricted to whites only

• glowing white with heat

• benevolent; without malicious intent

• (of a surface) not written or printed on

• (of coffee) having cream or milk added

• (of hair) having lost its color

• anemic looking from illness or emotion

• of summer nights in northern latitudes where the sun barely sets

• turn white

• a stony meteorite consisting of silicate minerals

• a mineral form of crystalline calcium carbonate; dimorphic with calcite

• a sedimentary rock differing from shale in being bound by silica and from slate in having no slate cleavages

• the sediment that is left after the evaporation of seawater

• any salt or ester of hypochlorous acid

• a white mineral consisting of hydrous magnesium sulfate often found in salt mines

• any of various metallic-looking sulfides (of which pyrite is the commonest)

• atmospheric electricity (lasting 10 msec) appearing as globular flashes of red (pink to blood-red) light rising to heights of 60 miles (sometimes seen together with elves)

• one of the coiled chambered fossil shells of extinct mollusks

• a meteorite or meteoroid so small that it drifts down to earth without becoming intensely heated in the atmosphere

• preceding in time or order

• someone from whom you are descended (but usually more remote than a grandparent)

• a preceding occurrence or cause or event

• anything that precedes something similar in time

• the referent of an anaphor; a phrase or clause that is referred to by an anaphoric pronoun

• an affirmative

• a stony meteor lacking chondrules

• any of various usually poisonous plants of the genus Aconitum having tuberous roots and palmately lobed leaves and blue or white flowers

• a green mineral of the amphibole group; calcium magnesium iron silicate

• a green variety of chrysoberyl used as a gemstone

• a white or grey mineral consisting of lithium aluminum phosphate; a source of lithium

• a metamorphic rock composed chiefly of amphibole and plagioclase

• one retired from society for religious reasons

• a dark grey volcanic rock

• rare plagioclastic feldspar occurring in many igneous rocks

• a dark brown mineral of the amphibole group; magnesium iron silicate

• a hard natural coal that burns slowly and gives intense heat

• a common complex mineral consisting of calcium fluoride phosphate or calcium chloride phosphate; a source of phosphorus

• fine-grained homogeneous rock (such as basalt) containing minerals undetectable by the naked eye

• light-colored and fine-grained granitic rock consisting chiefly of quartz and feldspars

• a valuable silver ore consisting of silver sulfide (Ag2S)

• a solid solution of ferric carbide or carbon in iron; cools to form pearlite or martensite

• blue carbonate of copper; blue malachite

• a thermosetting plastic used as electric insulators and for making plastic ware and telephone receivers etc.