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Project Gutenberg EPUB3 edition Sedziwój, Michal, Paracelsus, and French, John
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Williams at the Bible in Little-brittain[Britain], 1650.
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Aniadum is a a[2x] celestiall body planted in us Christians
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Then comes Ares Ares[2x] another dispenser of Nature,
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Arthoicnm[Arthoicum] is red oyle, artificially extracted
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concerning the observation of of[2x] Winds, as when
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Cherionium is that in which Natture[Nature] cannot be altered,
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and supernaturll[supernaturall] constellations are
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stars of terrrestial[terrestial] things, and with wine.
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Mechanopeotica[?] is an invention of “Mechanopeotica” was undoubtedly originally a typo for “Mechanopoetica”, however, but it seems to have taken on a life of its own. “Mechanopoetica” is a Greek word meaning “the making of machinery”.
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loud[cloud] falling upon stones in meadowes, and hardened
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Opopopyron[Opopyron] Laudani is Paracelsus his medicine to
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Orizeum præcipitatum is Gold brought into a Cros[Crocus],
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Organopeotica[?] is an Art finding out “Organopeotica” was undoubtedly originally a typo for “Organopoetica”, however, but it seems to have taken on a life of its own. “Organopoetica” is a Greek word meaning “the making of instruments”.
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Relloleum is a vertue from the complexionn[complexion], as in
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Saltz, saltz[sultz], Selenipum, is brine.
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Staraphaxat is a resinging[restringing] or “Resinging” is an obsolete spelling for “resigning”. However, more likely, the intended word might be “restringing”, from the root word “stringe”, meaning “to close or block up”.
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Thamatica[?] is an art of inventing engines “Thamatica” was undoubtedly originally a typo for “Thaumatica”, however, but it seems to have taken on a life of its own. “Thaumatica” is a Greek word meaning “wonders”.
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Wismodt in[is] Tin that is foule and immalleable,
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And finally, while not a typo, in the Chymicall Dictionary, there was an entry:
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which was changed to: Anotasier, Aliocab or Alemzadar is Salt Armoniack. to be consistent in format with the rest of the dictionary.

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A New Light of Alchymie Taken out of the Fountaine of Nature, and Manuall Experience. Etc., Project Gutenberg eBook #61112

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