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PARMACETY Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of PARMACETY is spermaceti.
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parmacety - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
parmacety (plural not attested). (obsolete) Spermaceti. (obsolete) A sperm whale. 1851 November 14, Herman Melville, “chapter 16”, in Moby-Dick; or, ...
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parmacity (n.) - ShakespearesWords.com
parmacity (n.) spermaceti [medicinal substance from the sperm-whale]. Headword location(s). SHAKESPEARE'S WORDS © 2025 DAVID CRYSTAL & BEN CRYSTAL.
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parmacety
† parmaˈcety Obs. Forms: 6 parmacete, -citie, -sitie, 6–7 -cetie, 7 -cety, -city, 7–8 -sity, 7–9 -cetty, -citty; 7 permacetty, -ceti. 1. A popular corruption of spermaceti.1545 Rates of Customs c iij, Parmacete the pounde iiis. iiiid. 1577–87 Holinshed Chron. III. 1259/2 The oile being boiled out of...
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poor man's parmacety, n. meanings, etymology and more
This word is now obsolete. It is last recorded around the 1860s. See meaning & use. Where does the phrase poor man's parmacety come from? Earliest known ...
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Parmacety Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary
Parmacety Definition ... (obsolete) Spermaceti. Wiktionary. (obsolete) A sperm whale. Wiktionary. Origin of Parmacety. Variant form of spermaceti. From Wiktionary ...
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parmacety, n. meanings, etymology and more
There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun parmacety. See 'Meaning & use' for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
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parmacetty - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
parmacetty (plural parmacetties). Obsolete spelling of parmacety. 1851 November 14, Herman Melville, “Chapter 15”, in Moby-Dick; or, ...
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"PARMACETTY": Old term for sperm whale - OneLook
noun: Obsolete spelling of parmacety. [(obsolete) Spermaceti.] Similar: parmacety, Parmazan, paritory, Peripatetick, paralytick, mimickry, macaronick, ...
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How to pronounce parmacety in English - Forvo
Pronunciation guide: Learn how to pronounce parmacety in English with native pronunciation. parmacety translation and audio pronunciation.
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Parmacety vs Parmacetty: Which Should You Use In Writing?
Parmacety refers to a type of wax that is derived from sperm whales, while parmacetty refers to a type of oil that is also derived from sperm whales.
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spermaceti
spermaceti (spɜːməˈsiːtɪ, -ˈsɛtɪ) Forms: 6–9 sperma ceti (5 cete, 7 coeti, cetæ); 5– spermaceti (5 -cetie, 7 -cete, -cæty, 8 -cety); 6 sparmaceti. [med.L., from sperma sperm + cētī gen. sing. of cētus (ad. Gr. κῆτος) whale, through an erroneous opinion as to the nature of the substance. Hence also F...
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poor man
poor man 1. lit. A man who is poor (in any sense of the adj.); esp. a man who is indigent or needy, or who belongs to the class of the poor. Also attrib.a 1225 Ancr. R. 86 Ase þe þe seið to þe knihte þet robbeð his poure men. a 1350 Cursor M. 10386 (Gött) To godd he gaue þe lambis to lottis, And to ...
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