† molybdenousadj.
Chemistry. Obsolete.
Molybdic, molybdous.
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1796 R. Kirwan Elements Mineral. (ed. 2) II. 4 The Molybdenous acid has been extracted from Molybdena.
1815 J. Smith Panorama Sci. & Art II. 431 This is the molybdenous acid.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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- to take witness of
- to take wrack
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- to take years off a person
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- to take, cry, call a truce
- to take, cry, call truce
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- to take, give some thing career
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- to take, make, set count of by
- to take, make, set count of upon
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- to take, make, set no count of upon
- to take, nim shrift