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Treated with vitriol. vitriolate tartar (see vitriolated, adj. 3a).
Treated with vitriol. sulphate of potassium. (Cf. tartar, n.1 compounds 2.)
sulphate of potassium, K2SO4.
= vitriolated tartar n. at compounds 2.