Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for AR'GIL
AR'GIL, n. [L. argilla, white clay, from Gr. αργος, white.]
In a general sense, clay, or potter's earth; but in a technical sense, pure clay, or alumine. – Fourcroy.
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AR'GIL, n. [L. argilla, white clay, from Gr. αργος, white.]
In a general sense, clay, or potter's earth; but in a technical sense, pure clay, or alumine. – Fourcroy.
Return to page 173 of the letter “A”.