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单词 argol
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Definition of argol in English:

argol

noun ˈɑːɡ(ə)lˈɑrɡəl
mass noun
  • Tartar obtained from wine fermentation.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Potassium tartrate, the source of this white residue, is sometimes referred to as argol, or lees.
    • In 1853 there was very little argol deposited; but the gross lees of the wine were in great demand, and sold for about 15 shillings per basket.
    • In the casting experiments, three fluxing agents were tested – borax, pine resin and a mixture of table salt and burnt argol.

Origin

Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French argoile, of unknown origin.

 
 

Definition of argol in US English:

argol

nounˈɑrɡəlˈärɡəl
  • Tartar obtained from wine fermentation.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In the casting experiments, three fluxing agents were tested – borax, pine resin and a mixture of table salt and burnt argol.
    • Potassium tartrate, the source of this white residue, is sometimes referred to as argol, or lees.
    • In 1853 there was very little argol deposited; but the gross lees of the wine were in great demand, and sold for about 15 shillings per basket.

Origin

Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French argoile, of unknown origin.

 
 
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