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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ar•gal1 (är′gəl),USA pronunciation n. [Chem.]- Chemistryargol.
ar•gal2 (är′gəl),USA pronunciation n. - Mammalsargali.
ar•gal3 (är′gəl),USA pronunciation conj., adv. [Literary.]- therefore: used facetiously to indicate that the reasoning that had gone before or the conclusion that follows is specious or absurd.
- probably representing a popular early modern English pronunciation, pronounced of Latin ergō ergo, with ĕr ar, laxing of ō, and excrescent l 1595–1605
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: argal /ˈɑːɡəl/ n - another name for argol
ar•ga•li (är′gə lē),USA pronunciation n., pl. -li. - Zoology, Mammalsa wild sheep, Ovis ammon, of Asia, having long, curved horns that typically form an open, outwardly extended spiral: rare or endangered.
Also, argal. - Mongolian: female mountain sheep
- 1770–80
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024ar•gol (är′gəl),USA pronunciation n. - Chemistrya crude tartar, produced as a by-product in casks by the fermentation of wine grapes, used as a mordant in dyeing, in the manufacture of tartaric acid, and in fertilizers.
Also, argal. - Anglo-French argoil Latin argilla argil
- Middle English argul, argoile 1350–1400
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: argali /ˈɑːɡəlɪ/, argal n ( pl -gali, -gals)- a wild sheep, Ovis ammon, inhabiting semidesert regions in central Asia: family Bovidae, order Artiodactyla. It is the largest of the sheep, having massive horns in the male, which may almost form a circle
Etymology: 18th Century: from Mongolian Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: argol /ˈɑːɡɒl/, argal n - crude potassium hydrogentartrate, deposited as a crust on the sides of wine vats
Etymology: 14th Century: from Anglo-French argoil, of unknown origin |