单词 | poison flour |
释义 | > as lemmaspoison flour poison flour n. Chemistry now historical arsenic trioxide, As2O3, as obtained in a finely powdered form by sublimation. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > poison > [noun] > mineral poison > arsenic realgara1400 resalgarc1405 arsenic?a1425 risagallum1565 rosaker1592 resegall1610 poison flour1839 1839 A. Ure Dict. Arts 56 According to the quality of the poison-flour [previously called ‘arsenic meal’] it yields from 3/ 4 to 7/ 8 of its weight of the glass or enamel. 1985 P. Carey Illywhacker 456 in Mosaic 35 (2002) They were able to give the legal owners short shrift and, when they objected, to use the musket or poison flour. < as lemmas |
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