Definition of Nitry

1. a. Nitrous.

Definition of Nitry

1. Adjective. (chemistry obsolete) nitrous ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Nitry

1. containing nitre [adj]

Medical Definition of Nitry

1. Nitrous. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nitry

nitrous bacterium
nitrous oxide
nitrovin
nitrox
nitroxanthic acid
nitroxide
nitroxides
nitroxinil
nitroxoline
nitroxy
nitroxyl
nitroxylene
nitroxylenes
nitroxyls
nitrum
nitry (current term)
nitryl
nitryls
nits
nitta tree
nitter
nitters
nittier
nittiest
nittily
nittings
nitty
nitty-gritty
nitweed
nitwit

Literary usage of Nitry

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

1. The London Encyclopaedia, Or, Universal Dictionary of Science, Art by Thomas Tegg (1829)
"The Nitrous and nitry signify impregnated with, or consisting of, nitre. nitry. j potash. See NITRIC ACID. Earth and water, mingled by the heat of the sun, ..."

2. Commentaries on the Laws of England: In Four Books by William Blackstone, George Sharswood, Barron Field (1860)
"... to teach it to the people of thin • ••nitry Bat it did not meet with the same easy reception in ..."

3. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events by Frank Moore (1866)
"Поп. Gideon Welle», Secretary of the nitry : SIR: It is my happiness to apprise the Depart- nent that General Sherman, with his army, is near Savannah, ..."

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