Saltpetrous

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Saltpetrous \Salt`pe"trous\, a. [Cf. F. salp[^e]treux.]
     Pertaining to saltpeter, or partaking of its qualities;
     impregnated with saltpeter. [Obs.]
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