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- noun The sediment in
olive oil .
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Deinde fuipicio - nem aliam fubiicit: iegendum nonjbtum nimium ftringiL Scilicet vir egregius duplex digitaliumincommodum memo - rari putabat, ita, vt aut praeterire bacas multas, aut nimium ftringere et cum amurca qlei quiddam exprimere dicatur,
Scriptorvm rei rvsticae vetervm latinorvm tomvs primvs-[qvartvs].. 1794
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KofeifaftiEi, quos trochifcos de ILofis? harmacopoBa yocant, noeo quo apud Dtofcoridem adtefla decoBtoni amurca, aut ahfinthu 'Jucco, mtfelk hubulo.
Pedanii Dioscoridis Anazarbei De medicinali materia libri sex Dioscórides , Dioscorides Pedanius , Joannes Ruellius 1550
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& fluiditate per se, accensus vero Ignem flamma prodit, fumo Aerem, fuligine, nidore & amurca terram.
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