To give the definition of the New Dispensatory, 1770: "The ashes of most vegetables, steeped or boiled,in water, give out to it a saline substance, separable in a solid form by evaporating the water.
(The ashes of most vegetables; steeped; ) (The ashes of most vegetables; boiled; ) (The ashes of most vegetables, steeped or boiled,in water; give out; to it; a saline substance, separable in a solid form)
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steeped boiled give out
to it a saline substance, separable in a solid form