Sphragide

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Sphragide \Sphrag"ide\, n.[L. sphragis, -idis, Lemnian earth,
     fr. Gr. ???, ???, a seal; -- so called because sold in sealed
     packets.] (Min.)
     Lemnian earth.
     [1913 Webster]