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Gerhard Dorn and John French

A Chymical Dictionary

An Expanded Diotimos Lexicon of Paracelsian and Alchemical Language

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A Chymical Dictionary

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Teredones. Assaliæ vermes

Terra Sarasenica. Anatrum

Turpentine. Botin

Two Gallons of Wine. Cist

Ulcus aestiomenum. Vlcus æstiomenum

Umbragines. Vmbragines

Umbratiles. Vmbratiles

Undae. Vndæ

Undenae. Vndæ

Undosa. Vndosa

Uniones. Vniones

Unitas Trithemii. Vnitas Trithemii

Unquasi. Volans

Urina vini. Vrina vini

Urine. Baul

Uzifur. Vzifur

Vaporous Furnace. Balneum roris

Verdigris. Almizadir; Calx Veneris

Virgin’s Milk. Acetum Philosophorum

Viscus secundae generationis. Viscus secundæ generationis

Vitriol. Calcanthum

Water Bath. Balneum Mariæ

Water of Wine Lees. Aqua fecum vini

Wood Ash. Calx lignorum

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The complete 706 historical definitions of the 1650 English dictionary, modernised and accompanied by expanded Diotimos commentary, reading routes, 15 textual notes and complete linked indexes.

Historical Text

A Chymicall Dictionary, London 1650, English version associated with John French, based on Gerhard Dorn’s Dictionarium Theophrasti Paracelsi. The containing volume also prints Sendivogius and Paracelsus; neither neighboring work changes this dictionary’s attribution.

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Complete 706 definition paragraphs with new introduction, commentary, reading guides and indexes; Diotimos Editions, 2026.

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