English
Etymology 1
From ML. term|borax|langla (genetive term|boracis|langla), itself via Ar. buraq, from Pers. burah.
Adjective
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- inorganic chemistry Of or relating to boron alias borax.
Derived terms
boracic acid
boracite
Etymology 2
Short for term|boracic lint||skint.
Adjective
en-adj
- CRS Shortened form of boracic lint, for skint, penniless.
Synonyms
broke
skint i|British
References
R:Webster NCD 1967
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