Armenian bole — Bole Bole, n. [Gr. ? a clod or lump of earth: cf. F. bol, and also L. bolus morsel. Cf. {Bolus}.] 1. Any one of several varieties of friable earthy clay, usually colored more or less strongly red by oxide of iron, and used to color and adulterate … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bole — Bole, n. [Gr. ? a clod or lump of earth: cf. F. bol, and also L. bolus morsel. Cf. {Bolus}.] 1. Any one of several varieties of friable earthy clay, usually colored more or less strongly red by oxide of iron, and used to color and adulterate… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Bole Armoniac — Bole Bole, n. [Gr. ? a clod or lump of earth: cf. F. bol, and also L. bolus morsel. Cf. {Bolus}.] 1. Any one of several varieties of friable earthy clay, usually colored more or less strongly red by oxide of iron, and used to color and adulterate … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sal ammoniac — noun Etymology: Middle English sal armoniak, from Latin sal ammoniacus, literally, salt of Ammon Date: 14th century ammonium chloride … New Collegiate Dictionary
salammoniac — sal ammoniac n. See ammonium chloride. [Middle English sal armoniak, from Latin sāl ammōniacus, salt of Amen : sāl, salt; see sal + ammōniacus, of Amen; see ammonia.] * * * … Universalium
AMMONIAC — L’ammoniac est surtout connu par sa synthèse qui, en apportant une solution au problème de la fixation de l’azote de l’air, a révolutionné l’industrie chimique, ouvrant la voie à une technique nouvelle: celle des opérations sous pression. Il… … Encyclopédie Universelle
sal ammoniac — n. [ME sal armoniak: see SAL & AMMONIAC] AMMONIUM CHLORIDE … English World dictionary
bole armoniac — noun Usage: often capitalized A Etymology: Middle English bol armoniak, from (assumed) Medieval Latin bolus Armeniacus, literally, Armenian bole, from Late Latin bolus + Latin Armeniacus Armenian, from Armenia, ancient country in Asia Minor :… … Useful english dictionary
