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Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… OED Sources: Tradecards. Bezoar water The English name of AQUA BEZOAR, and possibly a form of PLAGUE WATER. The recipe …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… DISTILLED water made from BORAGE, and probably the same as AQUA LANGUE DE BOEUF. It was a pleasantly flavoured drink …
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex
… | virgine magnanima dotta divina | legiadra honesta e bella." The short projecting side wings on this side are …
Dictionary of Traded Goods and Commodities
… was worked in PEWTER vats or kettles in a mixture of AQUA FORTIS and powdered PEWTER. The effect was to turn what …
Thoroton's History of Nottinghamshire
… second Sibylla, of whom was born the wife of sir Thomas de Bella aqua; and his third Isolda, of whom was born the wife of …