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‖ halitus|ˈhælɪtəs|
[L. halitus breath, f. halāre to breathe.]
A vapour, exhalation.
1661Evelyn Fumifugium Misc. Writ. i. (1805) 227 The same dangerous halitus of char-cole. 1675― Terra (1729) 14 Evaporating the malignant Halitus's and impurities of the imprisoned Air. 1758W. Borlase Nat. Hist. Cornwall 25 The faintings which seize the workmen, are owing..to..the heat..not to a sulphureous or mineral halitus. 1875T. Hayden Dis. Heart 9 If the pericardium be laid open..its serous surface will be found moistened..by a fine halitus. |