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▪ I. † gur Min. Obs. [a. med.L. gur, perh. a. G. guhr ferment (used by later mineralogists with different sense: see guhr).] (See quots.)
1686Plot Staffordsh. 160, I take it to be the Gur of the Adeptists, i.e. the matter of Metalls before it be coagulated into a Metallic form... It might be the Gur of Lead. [1739Bromell Mineralogia vi. 6 En sådan silfwahaltig hwit bergmiölk eller gur metallicum utflöt åhr 1696.] 1753Chambers Cycl. Supp., Gur, a word used to express a fluid matter looking like milk, but reduced sometimes, by evaporation, to the consistence of honey, and appearing in form of a white sediment. It always contains more or less silver, and is common in the mines of Sweden, and in some other places. ▪ II. gur variant of goor, a coarse Indian sugar. |