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Webster 1913 Edition


Maltha

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Mal′tha

(măl′thȧ)
,
Noun.
[L., fr. Gr.
μάλθα
.]
1.
A variety of bitumen, viscid and tenacious, like pitch, unctuous to the touch, and exhaling a bituminous odor.
2.
Mortar.
[Obs.]
Holland.

Webster 1828 Edition


Maltha

MAL'THA

,
Noun.
A variety of bitumen, viscid and tenacious, like pitch; unctuous to the touch and exhaling a bituminous odor.