Difference between revisions of "Asphalt"
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== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_68075" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_68075" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> A mineral pitch of a black or brownish-black colour, consisting chiefly of carbon; also a limestone impregnated with bitumen, and more or less in every quarter of the globe. </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == |
Latest revision as of 11:06, 13 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): (n.) Alt. of Asphaltum
(2): (v. t.) To cover with asphalt; as, to asphalt a roof; asphalted streets.
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [2]
Asphalt . See Bitumen.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [3]
A mineral pitch of a black or brownish-black colour, consisting chiefly of carbon; also a limestone impregnated with bitumen, and more or less in every quarter of the globe.