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Definition of Adulterated
1. Adjective. Mixed with impurities.
Definition of Adulterated
1. Adjective. Mixed with impurities ¹
2. Verb. (past of adulterate) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Adulterated
1. adulterate [v] - See also: adulterate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Adulterated
Literary usage of Adulterated
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Analyst by Society of Public Analysts (Great Britain). (1880)
"The percentage of adulterated samples of coffee continues high, ... Of course
the mixtures duly labelled as such are not classified as adulterated. ..."
2. The Analyst (1877)
"William Jones, Hampton street, was fined £1 and costs for selling to the inspector
a pint of new milk adulterated with 27 per cent, of water. ..."
3. American Druggist (1890)
"8248) which has for its purpose the prevention of interstate commerce in or the
importation of adulterated food and medicines. That there is need for some ..."
4. The Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review by Isaac Smith Homans, William Buck Dana (1851)
"In that report it was clearly shown that foreign manufacturers were ill the habit
of exporting to the United States adulterated drugs. ..."
5. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge by ed Andrew Findlater, John Merry Ross (1868)
"It is oftener, however, impure than intentionally adulterated. Cayenne Pepper is
adulterated with red lead, vermilion, red ochre, brick-dust, common salt, ..."
6. Commentaries on the Law of Statutory Crimes: Including the Written Laws and by Joel Prentiss Bishop (1901)
"I. THE SELLING OF Adulterated MILK. § 1124. In general.— The putting off, upon
the community, of unwholesome food is indictable at the common law.1 But, ..."
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