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White lead   /waɪt lɛd/   Listen
White lead

noun
1.
A poisonous white pigment that contains lead.  Synonyms: ceruse, lead carbonate.



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white lead ore


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"White lead" Quotes from Famous Books



... six drams, Florence Orrice Roots, Beans, Cicers, Lupins, of each half an ounce, fresh Bean-flowers a handful, Gum Tragant, White Lead, fine Sugar, of each half an ounce, Crums of white Bread, (steeped in Milk) an ounce, Frankincense, and Gum Arabick of each three drams, Borax, and feather'd Allom of each two drams, the White of ...
— The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened • Kenelm Digby


Words linked to "White lead" :   white lead ore, pigment


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