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CUCURBITE

\kjˈuːkəbˌa͡ɪt], \kjˈuːkəbˌa‍ɪt], \k_j_ˈuː_k_ə_b_ˌaɪ_t]\

Definitions of CUCURBITE

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A vessel or flask for distillation, used with, or forming part of, an alembic; a matrass; -- originally in the shape of a gourd, with a wide mouth. See Alembic.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
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A chymical vessel commonly called a Body.

1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan

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