Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Obtained by lixiviation; impregnated with alkaline matter extracted from woodashes.
- Containing or consisting of salts so extracted.
- Of the color of lye; resembling lye.
- Having the qualities of alkaline salts extracted from wood-ashes.
Wiktionary
- adj. Impregnated with, or consisting of, alkaline salts extracted from wood ashes; impregnated with a salt or salts like a lixivium.
- adj. Having the qualities of alkaline salts extracted from wood ashes.
- adj. Of the colour of lye; resembling lye.
GNU Webster's 1913
- adj. Impregnated with, or consisting of, alkaline salts extracted from wood ashes; impregnated with a salt or salts like a lixivium.
- adj. Of the color of lye; resembling lye.
- adj. Having the qualities of alkaline salts extracted from wood ashes.
Etymologies
- Latin lixivius, from lix ashes, lye ashes, lye: compare French lixiviel. (Wiktionary)
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