roman vitriol
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.86 in modern English
17
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
Example Sentences
- "Then add two ounces of gum-arabic, and one of Roman vitriol, which infuse four days before straining, and the ink is done."
- "The scalding mixture, generally used, is made in the following manner: Take of corosive sublimate, verdigrease in fine powder, and Roman vitriol, of each two drams; of green vitriol, or copperas, half an ounce; of oil of turpentine and train oil, ..."
- "First in the liquor composed of mordant and fustic, then in green vitriol and Roman vitriol, washed off and repeated according to the colour wanted."