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amiant(h|ˈæmɪænt, -ænθ|
Also 5 amyaunt.
[a. Fr. amiante, ad. L. amiant-us.]
= amianthus. (Now a poetic form.)
1420Siege of Rouen in Archæol. XX. 372 The kyngis heraudis & pursuiauntis In cotis of armys amyauntis. 1601Holland Pliny (1634) II. 589 The Amiant stone is like Alume. 1713Angestein in Phil. Trans. XXVIII. 223 The Amiant part is of a light Gray or Lead colour. c1815Southey Young Dragon i. VI. 263 With amianth he lined the nest, And incombustible asbest. |