Definitions
lead monoxide (PbO) a toxic solid formed from oxidation of lead in air, and used as a pigment.
Word origin
From Middle English litarge, from Old French litarge, from Latin lithargyrus, from Ancient Greek λιθάργυρος (lithárguros), from λίθος (líthos, “stone”) + αργυρός (argurós, “silver”).
Used in a sentence
“Yes: living among the cohabations^([sic]) of Faust himself, among the litharge and agate and hyacinth and pearls.”
“From an inner pocket he produces a costly Ramillies Wig, shakes it out in a brisk Cloud of scented Litharge, and claps it on, with a minimum of fuss, over his ascetic’s Crop.”
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