POLYCHROMATE

Pol`y*chro"mate, n. Etym: [See Polychromic.] (Chem.)

Definition: A salt of a polychromic acid.

Pol`y*chro"mate, n. Etym: [See Polychromatic.] (Chem.)

Definition: A compound which exhibits, or from which may be prepared, a variety of colors, as certain solutions derived from vegetables, which display colors by fluorescence.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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23 February 2025

BARGAIN

(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”


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According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.

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