spirit of hartshorn
spir·it of harts·horn
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [spir-it uhv, ov hahrts-hawrn]
- /ˈspɪr ɪt ʌv, ɒv ˈhɑrtsˌhɔrn/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [spir-it uhv, ov hahrts-hawrn]
- /ˈspɪr ɪt ʌv, ɒv ˈhɑrtsˌhɔrn/
Definition of spirit of hartshorn words
- noun spirit of hartshorn a colorless, pungent, suffocating, aqueous solution of about 28.5 percent ammonia gas: used chiefly as a detergent, for removing stains and extracting certain vegetable coloring agents, and in the manufacture of ammonium salts. 1
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Origin of spirit of hartshorn
First appearance:
before 1675 One of the 48% oldest English words
First recorded in 1675-85
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Parts of speech for Spirit of hartshorn
noun
adjective
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preposition
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spirit of hartshorn popularity
This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 1% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
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