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Meaning of DESCENSORY

 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\De*scen"so*ry\, n. [NL. descensorium: cf. OF.
descensoire. See {Descend}.]
A vessel used in alchemy to extract oils.

 

 

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