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TURBETH AND TURBITH

\tˈɜːbəθ and tˈɜːbɪθ], \tˈɜːbəθ and tˈɜːbɪθ], \t_ˈɜː_b_ə_θ a_n_d t_ˈɜː_b_ɪ_θ]\

Definitions of TURBETH AND TURBITH

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language

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The yellow basic sulphate of mercury-so called from its yellow colour, which resembles the root of the convolvulus turpethum.

1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.

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