A white crystalline semitransparent salt; potassium nitrate; saltpeter. See Saltpeter.
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A salt of nitric acid.
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One who fertilizes; the agent that carries the fertilizing principle, as a moth to an orchid.
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Alt. of Nitre
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Alt. of Saltpetre
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Potassium nitrate; niter; a white crystalline substance, KNO3, having a cooling saline taste, obtained by leaching from certain soils in which it is…
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