Crossword-Solution: METALLINE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Metalline | a. | Pertaining to, or resembling, a metal; metallic; as, metalline properties. |
| Metalline | a. | Impregnated with metallic salts; chalybeate; as, metalline water. |
| Metalline | n. | A substance of variable composition, but resembling a soft, dark-colored metal, used in the bearings of machines for obviating friction, and as a substitute for lubricants. |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
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eruption
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Sentences with METALLINE (5)
What I have heard was so long since, and I then so young, that there is little heed to be taken of what I can say; but in generall I can say that I doe believe here are many metalls and mineralls in these parts; particularly silver- oare of the blew sort, of which there are many stones in the bottome of the river Avon, which are extremely heavy, and have the hardnesse of a file, by reason of the many minerall and metalline veines.
Rubies and several sorts of minerals abound, and the rocks are for the most part composed of a metalline stone made use of to cut and polish other precious stones.
Chancing to meet with one of his acquaintance at a certain coffee-house, the discourse turned upon the characters of mankind, when, among other oddities, his friend brought upon the carpet a certain old gentlewoman of such a rapacious disposition, that, like a jackdaw, she never beheld any metalline substance, without an inclination, and even an effort to secrete it for her own use and contemplation.
Fourthly, That most kind of _Vitrifications_ or _Calcinations_ are made by Salts, uniting and incorporating with the metalline Particles.
Sixthly, _that in this dissolution_ of bodies by the Air, a certain part is united and mixt, or dissolv’d and turn’d into the Air, and made to fly up and down with it in the same manner as a _metalline_ or other body dissolved into any _menstruums_, does follow the motions and progresses of that _menstruum_ till it be precipitated.
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Appears in: Newsday.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (1998).