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braziletto
braziletto (bræzɪˈlɛtəʊ) Forms: 7 brasiletta, brazilette, 7–8 brazel(l)etto, 8 brazil(l)etta, 9 brazilletto, 7– brasiletto, 8– braziletto. [? ad. Sp., Pg. brasilete ‘Jamaica-wood’, dim. of brasil, brazil-(wood).] One or more species of dyewood, inferior to Brazil-wood, imported from Jamaica and adja...
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HMS Meleager (1806)
The court martial ruled that the wrecking was probably due to the master mistaking Braziletto Hill for Portland Point and so setting a wrong course.
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Eleutheran Adventurers
The Eleutheran people showed their thankfulness by sending the ship back to Boston filled with Braziletto wood, with instructions to sell it and donate
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hypernic
hypernic (ˈhaɪpənɪk, haɪˈpɜːnɪk) [f. hyper- + Nic(aragua.] A wood from one of several tropical American trees, esp. Hæmatoxylon brasiletto, or the red dye extracted from it. Also attrib.1897 C. T. Davis Manuf. Leather (ed. 2) xlii. 567 Take 10 lbs. hypernic chips... Add the hypernic solution by degr...
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Seixas and Seixas v. Woods
He advertised it as braziletto and sold it to had made out the bill of parcels as braziletto and delivered it to the plaintiff. Upon delivery plaintiff discovered the wood delivered was not braziletto and filed suit arguing that there was an implied warranty.
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verditer
verditer (ˈvɜːdɪtə(r)) Forms: α. 6– verditer, 6 viriditer, 8 verdeter. β. 6 verdytor, 7 verditor. γ. 7–9 verditure, 7 virditur. [a. OF. verd de terre (later F. vert de terre), lit. ‘green of earth’: see verd n. Holland Pliny (1601) II. 528 employs the OF. form.] 1. A kind of pigment of a green, blui...
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Jamaica
Jamaica (dʒəˈmeɪkə) a. The name of a large West Indian island. Used attrib. in the names of things native to or imported from that island, as Jamaica bark, Jamaica bilberry, Jamaica birch, Jamaica buckthorn, Jamaica cherry, Jamaica ebony, Jamaica fan-palm, Jamaica shorts. Also Jamaica ginger, white ...
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