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Definition of Abluents
1. abluent [n] - See also: abluent
Lexicographical Neighbors of Abluents
Literary usage of Abluents
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William Buck Dana (1866)
"In making this last objection it must be remembered that« are treating solely of
breech-loading guns, and judging each by its abluents or defects. ..."
2. Text-book of Geology by Archibald Geikie (1893)
"... they arc t"i abluents of other rocks, and are then commonly schistose in
structure and irregular in Im m.1 In rare examples the component minerals of ..."
3. On Diseases of the Skin by Erasmus Wilson (1857)
"... improved diet, tonic alterative medicines ; that of the second requires the
aid of local remedies belonging to the class of abluents, stimulants. ..."
4. A System of Chemistry for the Use of Students of Medicine by Franklin Bache (1819)
"... undergo a change, which abluents of °. , , i • j i_ rT • rj i_ fixed oils,
was promised to be explained hereafter, it is found, that, converted when ..."
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