azogue
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
azogue (countable and uncountable, plural azogues)
- (mining) Silver ores suitable for treatment by amalgamation with mercury.
Related terms[edit]
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Andalusian Arabic الزُوقْ, from Arabic اَلزَّاوُوق (az-zāwūq, “quicksilver”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
azogue m (uncountable)
Descendants[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “azogue” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
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