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hartshorn [ˈhɑːtsˌhɔːn] n (Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) an obsolete name for sal volatile [2] [Old English heortes horn hart's horn (formerly a chief source of ammonia)] How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| What that was, whether essence of quicksilver, or a few drops of hartshorn, there is no telling. Jennings was luckily not come home, they could go directly to their own room, where hartshorn restored her a little to herself. The wind had the burning taste of fresh snow; my throat and nostrils smarted as if someone had opened a hartshorn bottle. |
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