antimonial

British  

/ ˌæntɪˈməʊnɪəl /

adjective

1. of or containing antimony

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noun

1. a drug or agent containing antimony

Example Sentences

She had already sent Phebe for hot water; telling Emily to go to the medicine chest, and procure a bottle of antimonial wine.

From Cora and The Doctor or Revelations of A Physician's Wife by Leslie, Madeline

Fuses and gives off SO2 and dense white antimonial fumes.

From A System of Instruction in the Practical Use of the Blowpipe Being A Graduated Course Of Analysis For The Use Of Students And All Those Engaged In The Examination Of Metallic Combinations by Anonymous

He was no mean proficient in astronomy; he understood much in physic; was a great admirer of the antimonial cup; not unlearned in chymistry, which he loved well, but did not practise.

From A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 by Dodsley, Robert

Mr. Place begged him to procure a pint of antimonial wine, and to take a dessert spoonful on the least sign of anything in the way of distress or pain in the stomach.

From The Battle of The Press As Told in the Story of the Life of Richard Carlile By His Daughter, Theophila Carlile Campbell by Campbell, Theophila Carlile

Give two grains of calomel and an equal quantity of antimonial powder. '18th.'

From The Dog by Youatt, William