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Definition: DIAPASM

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Powdered aromatic herbs, sometimes made into little balls and strung together.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Diapasm" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Diapasm \Di"a*pasm\, noun. [Latin expression diapasma, Greek, from dia` through to sprinkle: compare to the French expression diapasme.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: DIAPASM

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Noun] A perfume. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: DIAPASM

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. Powdered aromatic herbs, sometimes made into little balls and strung together.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "DIAPASM" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Diapasm \Di"a*pasm\, noun. [Latin expression diapasma, Greek, from dia` through to sprinkle: compare to the French expression diapasme.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: DIAPASM

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Noun] A perfume. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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