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Asbes`tos
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
An incombustible mineral of a flax-like fibrous texture, which has been manufactured into cloth, paper, lamp-wick, steam-pipes, gas-stoves, &c.
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Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Asbes`tos'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/a/asbestos.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.