COLCOTHAR

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Col″co‐thar (kŏl″kō̍‐thẽr), n. [[NL. colcothar vitrioli, fr. Ar. qolqoṭar.]] (Chem.) Polishing rouge; a reddish brown oxide of iron, used in polishing glass, and also as a pigment; — called also crocus Martis.