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resalgar
† reˈsalgar Obs. Also 4–5 reys-, rysalgar; 5 rys-, rosalgere; 5 ras-, 7 resalger; 6 resagar, -gor. [ad. Arab. rahj al-ghār (see realgar), the j being represented by s, as in It. risigallo, med.L. risigallum, resegale. The form rosalger appears later as rosager rosaker.] Realgar, disulphide of arseni...
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List of English words of Arabic origin (N–S)
Records in English of the 15th century often spelled it resalgar.
ream (quantity of sheets of paper) رزمة rizma, bale, bundle.
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resegall
† resegall Obs. rare—1. [ad. It. risigallo († risa-), or med.L. risigallum.] = resalgar.1610 Markham Masterpiece ii. lxxx. 359, I am to giue you this for a rule, that by no meanes you vse to a wind-gall, either arsnike, or resegall.
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rosalger
† rosalger Obs. Also rosealgar, -alger. [var. of resalgar (cf. Pg. rosalgar): see also rosaker.] Realgar, disulphide of arsenic.14.. [see resalgar]. 1545 Bk. of Rates C iij b, Rosealgar the C. pound. 1580 Greene Mamillia i. Wks. (Grosart) II. 114 The mouse, if she feede vpon rose-alger for the glist...
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risagallo
‖ risagallo Obs.—1 [It. risagallo, obs. var. of risigallo: see resalgar.] Arsenic.1610 Markham Masterp. ii. cxxx. 432 Other Farriers vse the powder of Risagallo, or Risagre, but it is a great deale too strong a fretter.
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realgar
realgar (riːˈælgə(r)) Also 8 realgal. [a. med.L. realgar, ultimately from Arab. rehj al-ghār ‘powder of the cave’: cf. Sp. rejalgar, F. réalgar (earlier realgal, reagal, riagal), It. realgale, and see resalgar.] The native or factitious disulphide of arsenic (1 b), also called red(sulphide or sulphu...
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arsenic
▪ I. arsenic, n.1 (ˈɑːsnɪk) Forms: 4–5 arsnek, arsenyk, arcenyk, arsynek, 6 arsenik, arsnecke, 6–8 arsenick(e, 7 arsnic, -nike, 7–8 arsnick, 7– arsenic; also in Lat. form. [a. OF. arsenic (14th c. in Littré), ad. L. arsenicum (arrenicum), a. Gr. ἀρσενικόν (ἀρρενικόν) ‘yellow orpiment’, subst. use of...
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