vitriolatedadj.
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vitriolated1651
vitrioline1652
vitriolic1670
1651 N. Biggs Matæotechnia Medicinæ Praxeωs ⁋144 The acid saline vitriolated qualities of wine, vineger, or juice of Limons.
2. Impregnated with vitriol:
a. Of liquids.
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sulphated1802
a1626 Dr. Meverel in Baconiana (1679) 125 Iron may be dissolved by any tart, salt, or vitriolated Water.
1670 H. Stubbe Plus Ultra 154 The vitriolated Serum would not flame; the vitriolated blood did burn with a brisk but short flame.
1756 F. Home Exper. Bleaching 185 The liquor more acid than the vitriolated liquor in the foregoing experiment.
b. Of minerals, etc., affected by native sulphates.
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vitriolated1794
1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature I. 250 Vitriolated clay, or alum, is rarely found.
1796 R. Kirwan Elements Mineral. (ed. 2) II. 113 Mr. Bergman..deduces the origin of Vitriolated Silver, from the withering and Acidification of the Sulphurated Silver Ores.
1802 F. W. Blagdon tr. P. S. Pallas Trav. Southern Provinces Russ. Empire I. 87 The vitriolated layers of mire still exhibit traces of sea-weeds and marshes.
1805 W. Saunders Treat. Mineral Waters (ed. 2) 49 Any spring of water that flows in the neighbourhood, will hence contain both alum and vitriolated iron.
3. Treated with vitriol:
a. vitriolated tartar n. sulphate of potassium. (Cf. tartar n.1 Compounds 2.)
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vitriolated tartar1694
vitriolated tartar1704
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vitriolated tartar1704
magistery of tartar1728
1694 W. Salmon Pharmacopœia Bateana i. xxi. 814/2 Antimonial Tartar vitriolated.
1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Tartar Tartar Vitriolated, which some call Magistery of Tartar, is Oil of Tartar mix'd with rectify'd Spirit of Vitriol.
1758 A. Reid tr. P. J. Macquer Elements Theory & Pract. Chym. I. 25 Vitriolated Tartar is almost as hard to dissolve in water as the Selenites.
1789 Trans. Soc. Arts (ed. 2) 1 183 An innocent neutral salt, vitriolated tartar.
1836 W. T. Brande Man. Chem. (ed. 4) 36 The residuum in the retort furnishes vitriolated tartar.
1887 A. H. Buck Ref. Handbk. Med. Sci. V. 795/2 Potassic sulphate..is the salt formerly called vitriolated tartar and sal de duobus.
b. With other nouns, as ammonia, iron, etc.
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vitriolated1788
vitriolized1891
1788 Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 78 395 Of vitriolated natron (Glauber's salt) four parts.
1799 Monthly Rev. 30 67 Eight grains of myrrh, a grain and a half of vitriolated iron.
1801 Encycl. Brit. Suppl. I. 360/1 Sulphat of ammonia..was also called vitriolated ammoniac.
1804 J. Abernethy Surg. Observ. 120 He tried a very weak solution of vitriolated zinc, and other metallic salts.
1823 G. Crabb Technol. Dict. Vitriolated Alkali (Chem.), the sulphate of potash.
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