See Also: rissala(dictionary)

psephite (iou) and rissala (iou)


psephite (iou)



psephite noun. L19.
[from Greek psephos pebble + -ITE1.]
Geology. Rudite; spec. the metamorphic derivative of rudite.
psephitic adjective L19.

rissala (iou)



rissala noun. Also ressala, rissalah. M18.
[Urdu risalah, from Persian risala troop of horse from Arab. risala mission.]
Hist. A squadron of Indian cavalry in the Anglo-Indian army.