sesqui

This deposit is, in common language, called per-oxide of iron, though this term is not, by chemists of the present day, deemed sufficiently accurate, and the word sesqui-oxide is preferred in scientific works.

Farm drainage The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles Henry Flagg French

Fidlers ') or a _curranta_ plaide in the new proportions by them lately found out, called sesqui-_blinda_, and sesqui-_harken-after_. "

Shakespeare and Music With Illustrations from the Music of the 16th and 17th centuries 1900

Hermès itself has produced scarves celebrating everything from Josephine Baker to Texas's sesqui centennial, while a silk Moschino from the 1990s tweaks the whole idea of high fashion with the slogan "I don't give a chic!"

Photo-Op: Silken Treasures 2011

It exists as protoxide of iron, in which one atom of iron always combines with one atom of oxygen, and it exists as sesqui-oxide of iron, from the Latin _sesqui_, which means one and a half, in which one and a half atoms of oxygen combine with one atom of iron.

Farm drainage The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles Henry Flagg French

Put the sesqui-carb. in a wide-mouthed jar with air-tight stopper, perfume the liquor ammonia to suit and pour over the carbonate; close tightly the lid and place in a cool place; stir with a stiff spatula every other day for a week, and then keep it closed for two weeks, or until it becomes hard, when it is ready for use.

The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference Joseph Triemens

Another formula is, sesqui-carbonate of ammonia, small pieces, 10 ounces; concentrated liq. ammonia, 5 ounces.

The Handy Cyclopedia of Things Worth Knowing A Manual of Ready Reference Joseph Triemens

-- Group III. and sesqui. iron are separated by agitation with baryta carbonate, some chloride of ammonia being added to prevent nickel and cobalt precipitation traces, and filtering.

Scientific American Supplement, No. 324, March 18, 1882 Various

The Society of Arts in 1830, received a communication from Dr. Bostock, in the course of which he stated that the "tannin, mucilage and extractive matter are without doubt the principal causes of the difficulty which is encountered in the formation of a perfect and durable ink and for a good ink the essential ingredients are gallic acid and a sesqui salt of iron."

Forty Centuries of Ink 1904

The dangerous sulphur and white phosphorus have given place in modern match-making to sesqui-sulphate mixtures; and wax vestas and other "strikers" have superseded the curious objects the collector meets with.

Chats on Household Curios 1900

Our largest match company held the patent giving them the exclusive right to certain processes by which the sesqui-sulphide was made; and this patent they generously gave up to the people of the United States.

Makers of Many Things Eva March Tappan 1892