Sentence:  [T]he name "vitriol" ought to be applied to all <WSD>vitriolic</WSD> ſalts with metallic baſes. Thus, for inſtance, the ſalt compoſed of <WSD>vitriolic</WSD> acid and gold may be called "vitriol of gold"; and the ſalt formed by the union of this acid with ſilver may be called "vitriol of ſilver", or "lunar vitriol". Perhaps all <WSD>vitriolic</WSD> ſalts might be conveniently comprehended under the general name "vitriol". 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  Of or pertaining to vitriol; derived from or resembling vitriol; vitriolous.