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sal-ammoniac|sæləˈməʊnɪæk| Forms: see ammoniac; also 5, 7 sal almoniack, 6 Sc. sal aramoniakle, salmoniakill, 7 Sal Armeniac, salhormoniacke. See also salmiac. [See ammoniac A. 1.] Ammonium chloride.
c1325Chron. Eng. 184 Salgemme and salpetre, Salarmoniac ther ys eke. 1390Gower Conf. II. 84 And the spirit which is secounde In Sal Armoniak is found. 1477Norton Ord. Alch. iii. in Ashm. (1652) 41 Or whether I shall sal Almoniack take? 1507–8Acc. Ld. High Treas. Scot. IV. 104, ij pund sal aramomakle [sic; read aramoniakle]. 1540Ibid. VII. 357 Quik silver, aqua vite, salmoniakill. 1601Holland Pliny II. 351 The white of an egg incorporat with salhormoniacke finely puluerized. 1670Eachard Cont. Clergy 55 To which Aqua-fortis if you put a fifth part of Sal-Almoniack, and set them in a gentle heat, it makes Aqua-Regia. 1686Plot Staffordsh. iv. 150 Equal quantities of spirit of Sal Armeniac and spirit of Wine mixt. 1718Quincy Compl. Disp. 33 Sal Armoniac very elegantly imitates the Branches of a Tree. 1786tr. Beckford's Vathek 87 The camels, which had been left unmolested to make sal ammoniac. 1863Fownes' Chem. (ed. 9) 294 Sal-ammoniac..is now largely manufactured from the ammoniacal liquid of the gas-works. Hence † sal-ammoˈniacal a., pertaining to sal-ammoniac.
1760Brown Compl. Farmer ii. 63 Urine by Glauber is reckoned to be of a destructive..nature to vegetables, because of the sal-armoniacal quality that is in it. |