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Definition of Tallises
1. tallis [n] - See also: tallis
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tallises
Literary usage of Tallises
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal by Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain) (1873)
"... as chestnut, acorns, &c. ; while the product obtained from the cereals,
tallises, on drying, into needle- define as amidon, or starch. ..."
2. A Treatise on Chemistry by Henry Enfield Roscoe, John Cannell Cain, Carl Schorlemmer (1913)
"It crys- FlQ lig tallises in transparent rhombic plates (Fig. 119), having a
specific gravity of 4'328 (Schroder) and melting at 209", solidifying on ..."
3. The Principles of Chemistry by Dmitry Ivanovich Mendeleyev (1902)
"... a gelatinous appearance, which leads to the supposition that this salt appears
in a colloidal state. It only crys- tallises with the progress of time. ..."