Meanings
nouneffumability (uncountable)
- obsoleterareuncountableevaporability
And some of them ascribe to Mercury, Colours; as all of them do effumability, as they speak
1661, Robert Boyle, “(please specify the page)”, in The Sceptical Chymist: or Chymico-physical Doubts & Paradoxes, […], London: […] J. Cadwell for J. Crooke, […], →OCLC
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