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CALCARIOUS
\kalkˈe͡əɹɪəs], \kalkˈeəɹɪəs], \k_a_l_k_ˈeə_ɹ_ɪ__ə_s]\
Definitions of CALCARIOUS
1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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Partaking
of
the
nature
of
calx
.
1790
- A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Sheridan
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