Noah Webster
Gryphite
GRYPH'ITE, noun [Latin gryphites; Gr. hooked.]
Crowstone, an oblong fossil shell, narrow at the head, and wider towards the extremity, where it ends in a circular limb; the head or beak is very hooked.
GRYPH'ITE, noun [Latin gryphites; Gr. hooked.]
Crowstone, an oblong fossil shell, narrow at the head, and wider towards the extremity, where it ends in a circular limb; the head or beak is very hooked.