Cyclopædia
Assuming acetum is required, the following 3 results were found.
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ACETOUShttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ACETOUS
ACETOUS, something relating to Acetum, or vinegar. See ACETUM and VINEGAR. Thus, we say, an acetous taste; acetous qualities, etc. Wine and all vinous liquors are rendered acetous by exciting their salts and tempering or abating their sulfurs. See WINE...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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ACETARIAhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ACETARIA
ACETARIA, a Salad. See SALAD. The word is formed from Acetum, vinegar; because that fluid is commonly used for the seasoning of it. ACETARIA
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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ACETABULUMhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/chronology/ACETABULUM
See VASE, and VESSEL. Hence, Agricola, in his treatise of Roman measures, L. I., takes the name to have been formed from Acetum Vinegar; as supposing it principally designed to serve vinegar on. Acetabulum is also used for a Roman measure, in use...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Chronology