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Meaning of DIPYRE

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Di*pyre"\, n. [Gr. di- = di`s- twice fire.] (Min.)
A mineral of the scapolite group; -- so called from the
double effect of fire upon it, in fusing it, and rendering it
phosphorescent.
 
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