Argol

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Crude potassium bitartrate, a by-product of winemaking.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. potassium tartrate
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Crude tartar; an acidulous salt from which cream of tartar is prepared. It exists in the juice of grapes, and is deposited from wines on the sides of the casks.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Unrefined or crude tartar; a hard crust, consisting of potassium bitartrate, formed on the sides of vessels in which wine has been fermented.
  • n. A cake of dried camel's dung, used by the Mongols as fuel.
  • Word Usage
    "Steep in a fresh liquor of Barilla ash or soda plus sheep's dung, olive oil and white argol."