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SMALT

\smˈɒlt], \smˈɒlt], \s_m_ˈɒ_l_t]\

Definitions of SMALT

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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A deep blue pigment or coloring material used in various arts. It is a vitreous substance made of cobalt, potash, and calcined quartz fused, and reduced to a powder.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

A deep blue pigment or coloring material used in various arts. It is a vitreous substance made of cobalt, potash, and calcined quartz fused, and reduced to a powder.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Glass tinged of a fine deep blue.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

This oxyd has been given in rheumatism, in the dose of ten to twenty grains. A larger quantity excites vomiting.

1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
By Robley Dunglison

n. [German] Common glass tinged of a fine deep blue by the pretext; of cobalt, ground fine, and used as a pigment in various arts.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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