Sandaracha

Metals minerals and metallic preparations · A Chymical Dictionary

At a Glance

The word. A name equated with auripigmentum.

In the book. No origin, color or preparation is given here.

A place to read. The historical definition below, 1650 dictionary, unnumbered definition page 42; facsimile PDF page 370.

Historical Definition

Sandaracha is auripigmentum.

Meaning

The definition supplies one historical name through another. Retaining the target form makes the source’s identification inspectable and avoids silently importing a different sense of a familiar-looking word.

Use in the Book

No origin, color or preparation is given here. Those features should come from the passage being read or from another identified source, rather than from the headword alone.

Historical source: 1650 dictionary, unnumbered definition page 42; facsimile PDF page 370 — Facsimile

Sources. A Chymicall Dictionary (1650), s.v. Sandaracha; 1650 facsimile PDF p. 370