hydrargyre
English edit
Noun edit
hydrargyre (uncountable)
- Obsolete form of hydrargyrum.
- [1696, Edward Phillips, “Hydrargyre”, in The New World of Words: Or, Universal English Dictionary. […], 5th edition, London: […] R. Bently […]; J. Phillips, […]; H. Rhodes, […]; and J. Taylor, […], →OCLC, column 2:
- Hydrargyre, (Greek) A Name which the Chymiſts give to Mercury.]
French edit
Noun edit
hydrargyre m (plural hydrargyres)
- (obsolete) quicksilver, mercury
- Synonym: mercure
Further reading edit
- “hydrargyre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Latin edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /hyˈdrar.ɡy.re/, [hʏˈd̪rärɡʏrɛ]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /iˈdrar.d͡ʒi.re/, [iˈd̪rärd͡ʒire]
Noun edit
hydrargyre