🜍reus

Latin

Adjective

🜍reus (feminine 🜍rea, neuter 🜍reum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. (alchemy) alternative spelling of sulfureus (“sulfurous”)
    • 1701, Johann Christoph Sommerhoff, Lexicon pharmaceutico-chymicum latino-germanicum & germanico-latinum [Pharmaceutico-Chemical Lexicon, Latin-German and German-Latin], page 42:
      Bitumen eſt 🜃 🜍rea, ſuccus pinguis.
      Bitumen is sulfurous earth, a thick juice.
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