The Gloss is, the mast of ammoniac is the mast of cedar. From Wordnik.com. [From the Talmud and Hebraica] Reference
= — Take one ounce of oil ammoniac, four drams of camphor. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
Sal ammoniac, 5 parts; salt-peter 5 parts; | | water 16 parts. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Mechanics for Boys] Reference
Sal ammoniac, two ounces; rum, one pint; camphor, two drachms. From Wordnik.com. [Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889] Reference
The ammoniac stench made the tears roll freely down his cheeks. From Wordnik.com. [Ship Of Magic]
The whole living room stank of whiskey fumes with an ammoniac tinge. From Wordnik.com. [Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town] Reference
For soft soldering, use a solution of chloride of zinc and sal ammoniac. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Mechanics for Boys] Reference
Place the iron in the vessel containing the mixture of sal ammoniac and solder. From Wordnik.com. [Every Step in Canning] Reference
Sublimed sal-ammoniac has a fibrous texture and is tough and difficult to powder. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement No. 819, September 12, 1891] Reference
The Aruch saith, "the mast of ammoniac is the grain of a fruit, which is called glans.". From Wordnik.com. [From the Talmud and Hebraica] Reference
Take of garlic two cloves, of gum ammoniac, one drachm; blend them by bruising together. From Wordnik.com. [The Fair Play Settlers of the West Branch Valley, 1769-1784 A Study of Frontier Ethnography] Reference
Sal ammoniac factories existed but none produced enough to supply all dyehouses in France. From Wordnik.com. [The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe] Reference
(Neuvitas) ammoniac tanks, and I believe they are also helping out in Moa and in Cienfuegos. From Wordnik.com. [INAUGURATION OF THE IGNACIO AGRAMONTE WEAPONS] Reference
Use 30 parts of Plaster of Paris, 10 parts of iron filings, and one half part of sal ammoniac. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Mechanics for Boys] Reference
Purchase five or ten cents worth of sal ammoniac at the drug store; clean iron with file or knife. From Wordnik.com. [Every Step in Canning] Reference
The difficulties of transportation also made the use of sal ammoniac too expensive to be practical. From Wordnik.com. [The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe] Reference
On reduction with zinc dust in dilute sal-ammoniac solution, it yields ortho-aminophenol and aniline. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
The sal-ammoniac used here must be very white and clear, and the mercury quite pure and unadulterated. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
To 10 lbs. lichen half a pound sal ammoniac is sufficient when lime and sal ammoniac are used together. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer] Reference
If one is wanted, it may be made from three parts iron filings, six parts borax and one part sal ammoniac. From Wordnik.com. [Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting Electric, Forge and Thermit Welding together with related methods and materials used in metal working and the oxygen process for removal of carbon] Reference
Saltpetre, 4 oz. Corrosive sublimate, 0.25 oz. Alum, 2 oz. Sal ammoniac, 0.125 oz. Boiling water, half gallon. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.] Reference
Calcined borax may also be mixed with about 15 per cent of sal ammoniac to make a satisfactory fluxing powder. From Wordnik.com. [Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting Electric, Forge and Thermit Welding together with related methods and materials used in metal working and the oxygen process for removal of carbon] Reference
Some people add a little sat ammoniac to the chloride of zinc, but the improvement thus made is practically inappreciable. From Wordnik.com. [On Laboratory Arts] Reference
Should they be severely freckled, the following will be good to use: Take of distilled water, half a pint; sal ammoniac, half. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
Dissolve in water a mixture consisting of 1-1/2 oz. of saltpetre; vitriol and sal-ammoniac, 1-1/4 oz. of each, and 1 oz. verdigris. From Wordnik.com. [Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets] Reference
The addition of two heaping teaspoonfuls of sal ammoniac to each pint of the chloride of zinc is sometimes found to improve its action. From Wordnik.com. [Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting Electric, Forge and Thermit Welding together with related methods and materials used in metal working and the oxygen process for removal of carbon] Reference
Mixtures of sal ammoniac with borax have been successfully used, the proportions being about four parts of borax to one of sal ammoniac. From Wordnik.com. [Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Cutting Electric, Forge and Thermit Welding together with related methods and materials used in metal working and the oxygen process for removal of carbon] Reference
Henna which becomes a shining black under a paste of honey, lime and sal-ammoniac. From Wordnik.com. [Arabian nights. English] Reference
She shewed me some precipitated by sal ammoniac, which would not precipitate gold. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Memoirs of Jacques Casanova] Reference
I have here a cylindrical glass jar in which I place some sal-ammoniac and quicklime. From Wordnik.com. [The Poisoned Pen] Reference
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