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noun greek

cadmī^a

gen. cadmī^ae · gender feminine · decl. 1st
(, Paul. ex Fest. p. 47, 10 Müll.), , , = καδμεία or καδμία
an ore of zinc; calamine; cadmia
an ore of zinc, calamine, cadmia, Plin. 34, 1, 2, § 2; 34, 10, 22, § 100; Paul. ex Fest. l. l.; Isid. Orig. 16, 20, 2 and 11.—
The dross; slag formed in a furnace
The dross or slag formed in a furnace, Plin. 34, 10, 22. § 100 sq.; Isid. Orig. 16, 20, 12.
Perseus ID: n5977 Key: cadmia