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Webster 1913 Edition

Chalybeate

Cha-lyb′e-ate

,
Adj.
[NL.
chalybeatus
, fr.
chalubeïus
. See
Chalubean
.]
Impregnated with salts of iron; having a taste like iron;
as,
chalybeate
springs
.

Cha-lyb′e-ate

,
Noun.
Any water, liquid, or medicine, into which iron enters as an ingredient.

Webster 1828 Edition

Chalybeate

CHALYBEATE

,
Adj.
Impregnated with particles of iron; as chalybeate waters.

CHALYBEATE

,
Noun.
Any water or other liquor into which iron enters.

Definition 2024

chalybeate

chalybeate

English

Adjective

chalybeate ‎(comparative more chalybeate, superlative most chalybeate)

  1. Flavored with mineral salts

Noun

chalybeate ‎(plural chalybeates)

  1. A mineral water that was a voguish general remedy during the 17th-19th century.

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