English Explanatory Dictionary

rhusma

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A mixture of caustic lime and orpiment, or tersulphide of arsenic, used in the depilation of hides.

Word forms

rhusma rhusmas

Etymology

See rusma.

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