sulphureity
English edit
Etymology edit
sulphureous + -ity
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sulphureity (uncountable)
- (obsolete) The quality or state of being sulphureous.
- 1610 (first performance), Ben[jamin] Jonson, The Alchemist, London: […] Thomas Snodham, for Walter Burre, and are to be sold by Iohn Stepneth, […], published 1612, →OCLC; reprinted Menston, Yorkshire: The Scolar Press, 1970, →OCLC, (please specify the GB page), (please specify the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):
- The aqueity, Terreity, and sulphureity
Shall run together again, and all be annulled
References edit
- “sulphureity”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.