TURPETH

Meaning of TURPETH in English

n. (in full turpeth root) the root of an E. Indian plant, Ipomoea turpethum, used as a cathartic.

Etymology: ME f. med.L turbit(h)um f. Arab. & Pers. turbid

Oxford English vocab. Оксфордский английский словарь. 2012

TURPETH — ˈtərpə̇th noun ( -s ) Etymology: alteration (influenced by New Latin turpethum turpeth, from Arabic turbid ) of earlier turbith, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TURPETH — (n.) A heavy yellow powder, Hg3O2SO4, which consists of a basic mercuric sulphate; -- called also turpeth mineral.
Английский словарь Webster
TURPETH — (n.) The root of Ipom/a Turpethum, a plant of Ceylon, Malabar, and Australia, formerly used in medicine as a purgative; …
Английский словарь Webster
TURPETH — ( n. ) The root of Ipom/a Turpethum, a plant of Ceylon, Malabar, and Australia, formerly used in medicine as …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TURPETH — ( n. ) A heavy yellow powder, Hg3O2SO4, which consists of a basic mercuric sulphate; -- called also turpeth mineral.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TURPETH — /terr"pith/ , n. 1. the root of an East Indian plant, Merremia (or Operculina ) turpethum, of the morning glory …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TURPETH — noun a heavy yellow powder, hg3o2so4, which consists of a basic mercuric sulphate; called also turpeth mineral. 2. turpeth …
Webster English vocab
TURPETH — n. (in full turpeth root) the root of an E. Indian plant, Ipomoea turpethum, used as a cathartic. [ME f. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TURPETH — n. (in full turpeth root) the root of an E. Indian plant, Ipomoea turpethum, used as a cathartic. [ ME …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TURPETH — турпетный
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TURPETH — турпетный
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VEGETABLE TURPETH — noun see turpeth
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TURPETH MINERAL — noun see turpeth 2
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INDIAN JALAP — noun see turpeth
Webster's New International English Dictionary
INDIAN JALAP — noun Usage: usually capitalized I Etymology: indian (II) 1 : turpeth 1
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TURBITH — (n.) See Turpeth.
Английский словарь Webster
TURBETH — (n.) See Turpeth.
Английский словарь Webster
TURBITH — ( n. ) See Turpeth.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TURBETH — ( n. ) See Turpeth.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TURBITH — noun ·see turpeth.
Webster English vocab
TURBETH — noun ·see turpeth.
Webster English vocab
ТУРПЕТНЫЙ — turpeth
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