Definition of Carbolics

1. carbolic [n] - See also: carbolic

Lexicographical Neighbors of Carbolics

carbohydrates and hypoglycaemic agents
carbohydraturia
carbohydrazides
carbohydride
carbohydrides
carbohæmia
carbokentbrooksite
carbol-fuchsin
carbol-fuchsin paint
carbol-thionin stain
carbolate
carbolated
carbolic
carbolic acid
carbolic soap
carbolics (current term)
carboline
carbolines
carbolise
carbolize
carbolized
carbolizes
carbolizing
carboluria
carbomer
carbomers
carbometallation
carbometallations
carbomethoxy
carbometry

Literary usage of Carbolics

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1908)
"... had a great command of his tongue and pen, was a noted politician, a singular lover of his countrymen, especially those who were carbolics, ..."

2. Anomalies and curiosities of medicine: Being an Encyclopedic Collection of by George Milbry Gould, Walter Lytle Pyle (1900)
"... removed under the carbolic spray ; during the day there was nausea, in the evening there was collapse, and carbolics acid was detected in the urine. ..."

3. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1789)
"... vindication of the principles and conduit of the Roman carbolics, as good citizens, and loyal fub- j'.'i'b. In proving this, he found ..."

4. Diplomatic Correspondence Between the United States and Belligerent by United States Dept. of State, American Society of International Law, United States (1915)
"... Bahamas: Advance tiger lion blue mottled 15 pence; harpoon archer 18 pence; pales 6 pence; browns carbolics 1 shilling, cwt. (Cable company's number 246 ..."

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