Dictionarium polygraphicum: or, The whole body of arts regularly digested ... adorned with proper sculptures, curiously engraven on more than fifty copper plates .. (1735)
Barrow, John, teacher of mathematics · London, C. Hitch and C. Davis [etc.] · leaf 584
in water nor oil, and confe-quently is not properly accounted a Gum. Inftead of this Gum copal is frequently fubflituted. Gum Arabic^ is the juice of a little tree growing in Egypt. It is very tranfparent and glutinous upon the tongue, almoftinfipid to the tafte, and twifled fomewhat in the form of… … ^
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