Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for SAMIAN-EARTH
SAME'NESSSA'MI-EL, or SI-MOOM'
SAMIAN-EARTH, n. [Samian earth; Gr. Samos, the isle.]
The name of a marl of two species, used in medicine as an astringent.
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SAME'NESSSA'MI-EL, or SI-MOOM'
SAMIAN-EARTH, n. [Samian earth; Gr. Samos, the isle.]
The name of a marl of two species, used in medicine as an astringent.
Return to page 15 of the letter “S”.