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Definition of Boneblack
1. n. See Bone black, under Bone,
Definition of Boneblack
1. Noun. A preparation containing carbonized bone, used as a pigment and a filtering medium. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Boneblack
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Boneblack
Literary usage of Boneblack
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Laboratory Studies in Chemistry by Robert Hart Bradbury (1912)
"EXERCISE 13 WOOD CHARCOAL AND ANIMAL CHARCOAL (boneblack) Apparatus. — Funnel.
... Add enough boneblack to fill the tube 2 cm. (0.8 in.) deep. ..."
2. Elementary Chemistry by Charles Elijah Linebarger (1904)
"boneblack is usually met with in the form of black grains. ... Charcoal also has
the power of removing coloring matters from solution, but boneblack ..."
3. Laboratory Exercises to Accompany First Principles of Chemistry by Raymond Bedell Brownlee (1908)
"(V) Thoroughly mix a little boneblack with some cider vinegar in a small beaker.
Fold a piece of filter paper and place it in a funnel. ..."
4. Food Products by Henry Clapp Sherman (1914)
"The nitrate from the bags is clear but not colorless. Most of the color is removed
from this filtrate by passing it through boneblack filters. ..."
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