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sandarach

noun

Meaning

  1. Realgar; red sulphide of arsenic.
  2. A white or yellow resin obtained from a north African tree (Tetraclinis articulata), and pulverized for pounce; probably so called from a resemblance to the mineral.
  3. Any tree from the genus Tetraclinis.

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