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nounparmaceti (plural parmacetis)
plural parmacetis
- obsoleteObsolete spelling of parmacety.
[…] God save the mark!— And telling me the sovereign’st thing on earth Was parmaceti for an inward bruise;
c. 1597 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The First Part of Henry the Fourth, […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act I, scene iii]
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parmaceti. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parmaceti
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“parmaceti.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/parmaceti. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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