Isti pilos in barba non habent: immo quoddam ferrum in manibus portant, cum quo barbam semper depilant, si fortè aliquis crinis crescit in ipsa: et multum etiam deformes sunt.
Ferrum redactum, reduced iron, a powder containing at least 75% of metallic iron and a variable amount of oxide.
That the Fer-blanc of the French is tin plate every one knows; but what are we to understand by ferrum candidum, a hundred talents of which were given as a present to Alexander in India?
The former appears to be the ferrum candidum, a hundred talents of which were given as a present to Alexander in India[828].
Among the dearest kinds were the ferrum Indicum and Sericum.
It is perhaps the ferrum candidum of which the Malli and Oxydracae sent a 100 talents weight as a present to Alexander.
Ferrum Indicum appears (at least according to one reading) among the Oriental species subject to duty in the Law of Marcus Aurelius and Commodus on that matter.
In the first case the Liatris was followed by Ferrum carb.
The two last are put in the room of Ferrum exercebant vasto Cylopes in antro, Brontesque, Steropesque, & nudus membra Pyraemon.
Nor is there any thing of eternal anvils, or hers he found, in the original, and the brethren beating, and the blows go round, is but a loose version of Ferrum exercebant.
Other preparations of iron which have been recommended for hypodermic use are ferrum dialysatum (DaCosta), ferrum pyrophosphoricum cum natr.
When it becomes safe to administer iron by the stomach, then the blander preparations should be used, such as the pyrophosphate, lactate, effervescing citrate, ferrum redactum.
Per Deum etferrum obtinui=--I have obtained 30 it by God and my sword.
In ferrum pro libertate ruebant=--They rushed upon the sword in defence of their liberty.
Ego autem ascendi in vnum illorum in quo nullum ferrum potui reperrire, et in viginta octo dietis perueni ad ciuitaten Thana, in qua pro fide Christi quatuor de fratribus nostris martyrizati sunt.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ferrum" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.