Definition of Tabashir

1. a siliceous substance [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tabashir

tabacosis
tabanid
tabanids
tabanus
tabard
tabarded
tabardillo
tabards
tabaret
tabarets
tabasco
tabasco pepper
tabasco plant
tabascos
tabasheer
tabashir (current term)
tabashirs
tabatiere anatomique
tabbed
tabbied
tabbies
tabbinet
tabbinets
tabbing
tabbis
tabbises
tabbouleh
tabboulehs
tabby
tabby cat

Literary usage of Tabashir

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Journal of a Diplomate's Three Years' Residence in Persia by Edward Backhouse Eastwick (1864)
"... tabashir and Gulistan—Entry into Meshed—Pleasures of an Istikbal—My Lodgings with the jovial ..."

2. Pharmacographia Indica: A History of the Principal Drugs of Vegetable Origin by William Dymock (1893)
"15,1887) mentions a list of Indian goods on which transit duty was levied at Aden in 1270 ; in it tabashir is mentioned together with tamarinds and camphor. ..."

3. The Indian Forester (1900)
"tabashir is employed as a medicine for its cooling, tonic, aphrodisiac and ... The history and properties of tabashir have been fully discussed by Sir David ..."

4. Materia medica of India and their therapeutics by Rustomjee Naserwanjee Khory, Nanabhai Navrosji Katrak, . (1903)
"tabashir contains silica 70 or silicium as hydrate of silicic acid, per oxide of iron, potash, lime and alumina. Preparativa.—Decoction of leaves and of ..."

5. Journal of a Diplomate's Three Years' Residence in Persia by Edward Backhouse Eastwick (1864)
"... tabashir and Gulistan—Entry into Meshed—Pleasures of an Istikbal—My Lodgings with the jovial ..."

6. Pharmacographia Indica: A History of the Principal Drugs of Vegetable Origin by William Dymock (1893)
"15,1887) mentions a list of Indian goods on which transit duty was levied at Aden in 1270 ; in it tabashir is mentioned together with tamarinds and camphor. ..."

7. The Indian Forester (1900)
"tabashir is employed as a medicine for its cooling, tonic, aphrodisiac and ... The history and properties of tabashir have been fully discussed by Sir David ..."

8. Materia medica of India and their therapeutics by Rustomjee Naserwanjee Khory, Nanabhai Navrosji Katrak, . (1903)
"tabashir contains silica 70 or silicium as hydrate of silicic acid, per oxide of iron, potash, lime and alumina. Preparativa.—Decoction of leaves and of ..."

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