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▪ I. † exˈcoct, v. Obs. [f. L. excoct- ppl. stem of excoquĕre, f. ex- out + coquĕre to boil, melt.] 1. trans. To produce, extract, or obtain (chiefly, a metal) by heat.1601 Holland Pliny II. 508 There is a stone..out of which..(with burning) they excoct brasse. 1626 Bacon Sylva §843 Salt and sugar, ...
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excoction
† exˈcoction Obs. rare. [ad. late L. excoctiōn-em, n. of action f. excoquĕre: see excoct.] The action of extracting or elaborating by heat.1640 G. Wats tr. Bacon's Adv. Learn. v. ii. 228 In the excoctions and depurations of Metalls it is a familiar error, that to advance excoction, they augment the ...
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Hveravellir
The oldest excoct description of Hveravellir dates back to 1752 when Icelandic travelers Eggert Ólafsson (1726–1768) and Bjarni Pálsson (1719–1779) described
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