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Definition of 'pores'

English

Noun

(head)
  • * {{quote-book|year=1879 |title=The Telephone, the Microphone and the Phonograph
  • |author=Th Du Moncel |page=166 |publisher=Harper |passage=He takes the prepared charcoal used by artists, brings it to a white heat, and suddenly plunges it in a bath of mercury, of which the globules instantly penetrate the pores of charcoal, and may be said to metallize it.}}

    Verb

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  • (pore)
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