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Carboy

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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(from the Pers. garabah, a flagon), a large globular glass vessel or bottle, encased in wicker or iron-work for protection, used chiefly for holding vitriol, nitric acid and other corrosive liquids.

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Carboy'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​c/carboy.html. 1910.
 
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