Meaning of sal xema | Babel Free

Definitions

1. rock salt
   feminine, uncountable
2. Equivalent to 'rock salt': Coarsely ground common salt, often used as road salt, as feedstock, or for other applications.

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Examples

“E se os ollos teveren pano vello ou rezente, filla a siba e o sarro da cuba e a sal gema, tanto de ũu como doutro, e fage poo de todo e peneirao moi ben e lançao nos ollos deste poo por ũu canudo duas vezes no dia asaz del”

And if the eyes have old or recent cloth, take cuttlefish bone and wine tartar and rock salt, as much of one as of the other, and make a powder of everything and sieve it well; and with a tube throw a good quantity of it in the eyes, twice a day

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