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Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Hamite

/(hā"mīt)/ · Ha·mite · IPA
01 n. A fossil cephalopod of the genus Hamites, related to the ammonites, but having the last whorl bent into a hooklike form.
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    A fossil cephalopod of the genus Hamites, related to the ammonites, but having the last whorl bent into a hooklike form.(Paleon.)
02 n. A descendant of Ham, Noah's second son. See Gen. x. 6-20.
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    A descendant of Ham, Noah's second son. See Gen. x. 6-20.