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clarain

noun
clar·​ain | \ ˈkla(a)ˌrān\
plural -s

Definition of clarain

: one of the materials composing the lustrous layers present in some coals — compare durain, fusain, vitrain

History and Etymology for clarain

French, from Latin clarus bright + French -ain (as in fusain, durain)

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