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salpetre
† salˈpetre Obs. Also 4–6 salpeter, 5 salpetyr, 6 -ir, sall-petter, saulpeter. [a. OF. salpetre (mod.F. salpêtre), ad. med.L. salpetra, prob. for sal petræ ‘salt of stone’ (sal, see sal1; petræ gen. of late L. petra, whence F. pierre stone), so called because the salt occurs as an incrustation on st...
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Set in a mining town in the desert of Atacama in the 1960s, against the backdrop of political change in Chile and the decadence of salpetre mining
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saltpetre
saltpetre (sɒltˈpiːtər, -ɔː-) Also 6–9 (now U.S.) -peter, 6 petir, -ur, 7 -ar, 6–7 peeter. [Alteration of salpetre after salt n.1 (see sense 5 b).] 1. Potassium nitrate; = nitre n. 1 b. Chili saltpetre or cubic saltpetre: sodium nitrate. Saltpetre is a white crystalline substance having a saline tas...
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Daniel Emilfork as Saint-Juste
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sal
▪ I. ‖ sal1 Chem., Alch., and Pharm. (sæl) [L. (masc. and neut.) = salt.] † 1. = salt n.1 (in various senses). Obs.c 1386 Chaucer Can. Yeom. Prol. & T. 257 Sal tartre, Alkaly, and sal preparat. 1460–70 Bk. Quintessence 12 Sal comen preparate. a 1626 Meverell in Baconiana Physiol. (1670) 117, I can t...
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sal-ammoniac
sal-ammoniac (sæləˈməʊnɪæk) Forms: see ammoniac; also 5, 7 sal almoniack, 6 Sc. sal aramoniakle, salmoniakill, 7 Sal Armeniac, salhormoniacke. See also salmiac. [See ammoniac A. 1.] Ammonium chloride.c 1325 Chron. Eng. 184 Salgemme and salpetre, Salarmoniac ther ys eke. 1390 Gower Conf. II. 84 And t...
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thousand
thousand, n. and a. (ˈθaʊzənd) Forms: 1–3 þusend, 2–3 -ent, (Orm.) -ennd, 3 -and, -und, þousunt, 3–4 -end, 3–6 thousande, 4 thus(s)-, thos(s)and(e, 4–5 þous-, þows-, thous-, thows-, -and(e, -ant(e, -aund, -end, -ent, -ind(e, -ond(e, -ynd, 4–7 thowsand, 5 þou-, þow-, thouzand; 4– thousand (mod.Sc. th...
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