antimonial
Britishadjective
noun
Example Sentences
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In its medico-legal aspects antimonial poisoning is of little and lessening importance.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" by Various
Mix 5 grains of calomel and the same quantity of antimonial powder with a little bread-crumb, and make into two pills.
From The Book of Household Management by Beeton, Mrs. (Isabella Mary)
Diaphoretics, as aromatic vegetables, essential oils, ether, volatile alcali, neutral salts, antimonial preparations, external heat, exercise, friction, cold water for a time with subsequent warmth, blisters, electric fluid.
From Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life by Darwin, Erasmus
An aperient ball was given; and twice afterwards in the day, the nitre, antimonial powder, and digitalis. 30th.
From The Dog by Youatt, William
"Mr. Smith says, please let me have the jug of antimonial wine he left here."
From The Lights and Shadows of Real Life by Arthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay)
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