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Webster 1913 Edition


Secretage

Se′cret-age

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Noun.
[F.]
A process in which mercury, or some of its salts, is employed to impart the property of felting to certain kinds of furs.
Ure.

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secretage

secretage

English

Noun

secretage (uncountable)

  1. A process in which mercury, or some of its salts, is employed to impart the property of felting to certain kinds of furs.
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