(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 21:42:32

Al"bum Grae"cum (#). [L., Greek white.]

Dung of dogs or hyenas, which becomes white by exposure to air. It is used in dressing leather, and was formerly used in medicine.

 

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