† regulizev.
Metallurgy. Obsolete. rare.
transitive. To separate (ore) into metallic regulus (regulus n. 3b) and other material.
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1778 W. Pryce Mineralogia Cornubiensis 266 Many of our rich gray Ores (which are naturally regulized) and native Copper demand but two or three flowings to be thoroughly refined.
1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Regulize, to reduce to regulus or pure metal; to separate pure metal from extraneous matter.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2009; most recently modified version published online September 2018).
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