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Meaning of OLIVIL

 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ol`i*vil\, n. [Cf. F. olivile.] (Chem.)
A white crystalline substance, obtained from an exudation
from the olive, and having a bitter-sweet taste and acid
proporties. [Written also {olivile}.] --Gregory.

 

 

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