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tar-water
ˈtar-ˌwater [f. tar n.1 + water n.] 1. An infusion of tar in cold water, formerly in repute as a medicine.1740–1 Berkeley Let. T. Prior 8 Feb., I believe tar-water might be useful to prevent..such an evil [a felon]. 1744 ― (title) Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries concerning the Virtues of Tar-... Oxford English Dictionary
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Tar water
Tar-water was a medieval medicine consisting of pine tar and water. François Vidocq (1775–1857): In the introduction of his Journal of A Voyage to Lisbon (1749), English author Henry Fielding (1707–1754) briefly tries tar-water wikipedia.org
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Rain water from tar shingled roof - Permaculture and homesteading goofballs
The best way to know is collect some roof water and have it tested. You can also put it under a microscope. I am sure you could filter out anything in the water with the proper filtration system in place. ... Personally I would never drink any rainwater unless it was filtered. I use a Berkey Black filter in a 2 plastic bucket system to filter ...
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Thomas Prior
To Lord Chesterfield, who had met him as Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland, Prior in 1746 dedicated An Authentic Narrative of the Success of Tar-water in Curing wikipedia.org
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stoneware
stoneware (ˈstəʊnwɛə(r)) (Also with hyphen, or as two words.) A hard dense kind of pottery ware, made from very siliceous clay, or a mixture of clay with a considerable amount of flint or sand.1683 Digby's Chym. Secr. ii. 207 Take an Earthen Pan of Stone-ware. 1747 Berkeley Tar-water in Plague Wks. ... Oxford English Dictionary
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glandered
glandered, ppl. a. (ˈglændəd) [f. prec. + -ed2.] Affected with glanders.1667 J. Lacy Sauny the Scot iii. Dram. Wks. (1875) 345 Petruchio is coming..upon an old, lean, lame, spavined, glandered [cf. Shakes. Tam. Shr. iii. ii. 51 possest with the glanders] broken-winded jade. 1752 Berkeley Farther Th.... Oxford English Dictionary
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List of MeSH codes (D20)
fallout – radioactive waste – soil pollutants, radioactive – water pollutants, radioactive – soil – humic substances – tars – coal tar – tar-water wikipedia.org
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inflamer
inflamer (ɪnˈfleɪmə(r)) [f. inflame v. + -er1.] One who or that which inflames or kindles; an exciter, arouser, instigator. (Chiefly in bad sense.)1609 Bp. W. Barlow Answ. Nameless Cath. 364 The originall nourishing inflamers, which minister the rechaffment to these disloyal attempts. a 1631 Donne E... Oxford English Dictionary
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Coal gasification
MGPs that shifted to heavier grades of oil often experienced problems with the production of tar-water emulsions, which were difficult, time-consuming, The production of large volumes of tar-water emulsions quickly filled up available storage capacity at MGPs and plant management often dumped the emulsions wikipedia.org
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unglazed
unˈglazed, ppl. a. [un-1 8. Cf. (in sense 2) MDu. ongeglaset.] 1. Not glazed or having a smooth shining surface.1599 A. M. tr. Gabelhouer's Bk. Physicke 43/2 Combure it to poulder in an vnglazede pot. 1612 Woodall Surg. Mate Wks. (1653) 211 Put these into an earthen pan unglazed. 1694 Salmon Bate's ... Oxford English Dictionary
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The Art of Seeing
Martin Gardner described The Art of Seeing as "a book destined to rank beside Bishop Berkeley’s famous treatise on the medicinal properties of ‘tar-water wikipedia.org
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leisurely
▪ I. leisurely, a. (ˈlɛʒ(jʊ)əlɪ) [f. leisure n. + -ly1.] 1. Of persons: Having leisure or unoccupied time; proceeding without haste.1613 Purchas Pilgrimage (1614) 515 With these and manifold other antiquities, Gillius can best acquaint the more leasurely Reader. 1816 Coleridge Lay Serm. 318 The men ... Oxford English Dictionary
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All Saints Church, Barrowby
Like Smith, he responded to the furore over tar-water, and tried drinking it himself, to his moderate benefit, he thought…" Before the early 19th century wikipedia.org
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sweetish
sweetish, a. (ˈswiːtɪʃ) [f. sweet a. + -ish1.] Somewhat or slightly sweet.1580 Hollyband Treas. Fr. Tong, Douceastre, sweetish. 1601 Holland Pliny xiv. vi. I. 414 Sweetish they be, and yet otherwhiles they have an unripe and harsh rellish of the wood. 1681 Grew Musæum iv. i. 354 It becomes sweetish,... Oxford English Dictionary
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spruce beer
spruce beer Also spruce-beer. [Spruce n. The modern use is app. not due to, but rather the source of, the synonymous G. sprossenbier, f. sprosse shoot, sprout.] † a. Beer from Prussia. Obs. b. A fermented beverage made with an extract from the leaves and branches of the spruce fir.c 1500 Colyn Blowb... Oxford English Dictionary
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