tincal

[ ting-kahl, -kawl ]

/ ˈtɪŋ kɑl, -kɔl /

noun

a former name for crude native borax.

Origin of tincal

First recorded in 1625–35, tincal is from the Malay word tingkal

Words nearby tincal

tin, Tina, Tinactin, tinamou, Tinbergen, tincal, tin can, tinct, tinctorial, tincture, tin cup

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Example sentences from the Web for tincal

The following process for refining the native Indian borax or tincal, has been published by MM.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines|Andrew Ure
For 400 pounds of the tincal there must now be added one pound of quicklime diffused through two quarts of water.
A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines|Andrew Ure
These minerals are all in crystals, the sulphate of soda and tincal forming a solid mass, almost like stone in its hardness.
Practical Taxidermy|Montagu Browne

British Dictionary definitions for tincal

tincal

/ (ˈtɪŋkəl) /

noun

another name for borax (def. 1)

Word Origin for tincal

C17: from Malay tingkal, from Sanskrit tankana

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单词	tincal
释义	tincal [ ting-kahl, -kawl ] / ˈtɪŋ kɑl, -kɔl / noun a former name for crude native borax. Origin of tincal First recorded in 1625–35, tincal is from the Malay word tingkal Words nearby tincal tin, Tina, Tinactin, tinamou, Tinbergen, tincal, tin can, tinct, tinctorial, tincture, tin cup Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for tincal The following process for refining the native Indian borax or tincal, has been published by MM. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines\|Andrew Ure For 400 pounds of the tincal there must now be added one pound of quicklime diffused through two quarts of water. A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines\|Andrew Ure These minerals are all in crystals, the sulphate of soda and tincal forming a solid mass, almost like stone in its hardness. Practical Taxidermy\|Montagu Browne British Dictionary definitions for tincal tincal / (ˈtɪŋkəl) / noun another name for borax (def. 1) Word Origin for tincal C17: from Malay tingkal, from Sanskrit tankana Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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