A Dictionary, Practical, Theoretical, and Historical, of Commerce and Commercial Navigation, Volumen1T. Wardle, 1843 |
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... colour when pure , has a very peculiar aromatic odour , and an acrid , acid , and bitter taste ; it is used in making pastilles and perfumed incense . This acid also occurs in the balsams of Tolu and Peru , and in the urine of the horse ...
... colour when pure , has a very peculiar aromatic odour , and an acrid , acid , and bitter taste ; it is used in making pastilles and perfumed incense . This acid also occurs in the balsams of Tolu and Peru , and in the urine of the horse ...
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... colour , giving off copious fumes , and having a specific gravity of 150 , water being 100. It is strongly acid and ... colours with great rapidity , and arrests the process of vinous fermentation . For these purposes it is therefore ...
... colour , giving off copious fumes , and having a specific gravity of 150 , water being 100. It is strongly acid and ... colours with great rapidity , and arrests the process of vinous fermentation . For these purposes it is therefore ...
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... Colour grey , with shades of green and light brown ; fracture foliated and sparry , sometimes vitreous . It is brittle , and so hard as to cut rock crystal and most of the gems . Specific gravity from 3.71 to 4-18 . The Chinese variety ...
... Colour grey , with shades of green and light brown ; fracture foliated and sparry , sometimes vitreous . It is brittle , and so hard as to cut rock crystal and most of the gems . Specific gravity from 3.71 to 4-18 . The Chinese variety ...
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... coloured veins . It is used in medicine and dyeing .- ( Lewis , Mat . Med . ) AGATE ( popularly CORNELIAN ) , ( Ger ... colour of their ground ; the finer semi - trans- parent kinds being termed oriental . The most beautiful agates ...
... coloured veins . It is used in medicine and dyeing .- ( Lewis , Mat . Med . ) AGATE ( popularly CORNELIAN ) , ( Ger ... colour of their ground ; the finer semi - trans- parent kinds being termed oriental . The most beautiful agates ...
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... colour , semi - transparent , and capable of receiving a polish , is employed by statuaries . It is very easily ... colour of the wood is reddish yellow , of different shades , and nearly uniform . Texture very uniform , with larger ...
... colour , semi - transparent , and capable of receiving a polish , is employed by statuaries . It is very easily ... colour of the wood is reddish yellow , of different shades , and nearly uniform . Texture very uniform , with larger ...
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