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gattinus

gattinus [dub.] , kind of alum. sal autem alkali ‥ fit de herba salsifera que juxta mare ‥ invenitur, sive de allumine †gattivo [l. gattino] quod extrahitur de supradicta herba M. Scot Lumen 242 (cf. : Andrea de Alpago, Glossary of Arabic terms, s. v. alkali: residentia reliquarum partium cineris predicti [i. e. ushnan = alkali plant] est verum alkali et relique vero partes inproprie apud vulgares appellantur alkali, et Itali appellant hujusmodi alume catina ex quo cinere fiunt vasa vitrea et sapones).

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