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Minium

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A heavy, brilliant red pigment, consisting of an oxide of lead, Pb3O4, obtained by exposing lead or massicot to a gentle and continued heat in the air. It is used as a cement, as a paint, and in the manufacture of flint glass. Called also red lead.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Minium'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​m/minium.html. 1828.