vitriol in the PONS Dictionary

vitriol Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

blue/zinc vitriol
blue/zinc vitriol
blue [or copper] vitriol

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
It was historically known as white vitriol.
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Vituperation, or deeply seated ill will, vitriol.
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Liquid collyriums were composed of ophthalmic powders, or waters, such as rose-water, plantain-water, that of fennel, eyebright, etc, in which was dissolved tutty, white vitriol, or some other proper powder.
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Historically called acidum salis, muriatic acid, and spirits of salt, hydrochloric acid was produced from vitriol (sulfuric acid) and common salt.
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Besides the mines, in the middle of the 18th century a vitriol and sulphur works was established.
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The bitterness and vitriol has increased over the last couple of years.
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The historical name of this acid is oil of vitriol.
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He often privately criticised and dripped vitriol upon the films, considering them beneath him.
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I liked it and recommend it to anyone who enjoys a spate of efficient indignation, graphic description, excellent narrative, excitement, and irony tempered with vitriol.
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The crude ozokerite is refined by treatment first with oil of vitriol, and subsequently with charcoal, when the ceresine or cerasin of commerce is obtained.
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