vitrum
Americannoun
plural
vitraEtymology
Origin of vitrum
Borrowed into English from Latin around 1650–60
Example Sentences
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Similes etiam attrahendi vires habere videntur vitrum ... sulphur, mastix, & cera dura sigillaris.
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The vitrum ceratum antimonii proved often too rough a Medicine, and therefore we laid it almost entirely aside.
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Vitrum, 13. simile est Chrystallo.
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Vinum sublimatum, extractum vi Caloris e fecibus Vini in Aheno, 7. cui Alembicum, 8. superimpositum est. destillat per Tubum, 9. in Vitrum.
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Radii Solis accendunt ligna per Vitrum urens, 5.
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