Crude borax
1tincal — n. Crude borax (as imported from the East Indies), bi borate of soda …
2tincal — [tiŋ′käl΄, tiŋ′kôl΄] n. [Malay tingkal < Pers tiṅkāl, tinkar < Sans ṭaṅkaṇa] crude borax …
3tin|cal — «TIHNG kahl, kl, kuhl», noun. crude borax, found in lake deposits in Tibet, Iran, and certain other Asian countries. ╂[< Malay tingkal < Sanskrit tankana] …
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5English words first attested in Chaucer — Contents 1 Etymology 2 List 2.1 Canterbury Tales General Prologue …
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8Tincal — Tin cal, n. [Ar., Per. & Hind. tink[=a]r; cf. Malay tingkal; all fr. Skr. ?a?ka?a. Cf. {Altincar}.] (Chem.) Crude native borax, formerly imported from Thibet. It was once the chief source of boric compounds. Cf. {Borax}. [1913 Webster] …
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