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Example sentences for "name formerly"

  • A name formerly given to cellulose found in certain fungi and mushrooms.

  • A frightful goblin; an imp; a bugaboo; also, a name formerly given to the household spirit, Robin Goodfellow.

  • A name formerly given in New England to the Spanish half real, a silver coin worth six and a quarter cents.

  • In pharmacy, a name formerly applied to various compound tinctures, and to preparations supposed to contain the quintessence of other substances.

  • A name formerly given to those acids which do not contain oxygen, as hydrochloric, &c.

  • A name formerly given to the salts now termed iodides.

  • A name formerly given to ships of war furnished with three or four batteries of cannon.

  • A name formerly given to a peculiar sea-quadrant, because the back of the observer was turned towards the sun at the time of observing its zenith distance.

  • A name formerly applied to vessels which rowed with many oars.

  • Defn: A name formerly given to cellulose found in certain fungi and mushrooms.

  • A name formerly given to certain Silurian brachiopod shells of the genus Spirifer.

  • A universal remedy; -- name formerly to a purgative electuary.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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