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Meaning of VITRIOLATE

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Vit"ri*o*late\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Vitriolated};
    p. pr. & vb. n. {Vitriolating}.] (Old Chem.)
    (a) To convert into, or change to, a vitriol; to make into
        sulphuric acid or a sulphate.
    (b) To subject to the action of, or impregnate with, vitriol.
    
  2. \Vit"ri*o*late\, a.
    Vitriolated. [R.]
    
  3. \Vit"ri*o*late\, n. (Old Chem.)
    A sulphate.
    
 

 

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