Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To wash or coat (pottery) with calamin.
- noun The native hydrous silicate of zinc, an important ore of that metal.
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Examples
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2 Mefesprouocatibus, vtfyrup. &aquispr? di ftis; adh$c decofto radicfi rufei, afparagi, apij, pctrofcl. fcemc.addita ctiafabina: & fi vis vale ti 9, pulcgio, origano, calamin. cicerib.phafco -
Morborum internorum prope omnium curatio, certa methodo comprehensa, ex ... Marco Gatinaria 1554
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