TRITURIUM

Tri*tu"ri*um, n. Etym: [NL.; cf. L. terere, tritum to rub.]

Definition: A vessel for separating liquids of different densities. [Written also tritorium.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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6 October 2024

DATELESS

(adjective) of such great duration as to preclude the possibility of being assigned a date; “dateless customs”


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