ALBUM
Dictionary of Science, Literature and Art · 1842 · p. 1
Literally means any thing white. The term is now generally applied to a book in which persons collect autographs, literary e ays, . The praetor's album was a white board, on which the edicts of that functionary were inscribed. > ALBUM GRiECUM. When dogs are fed upon bones, they digest the animal portion, and the earthy parts (chiefly phosphate of lime) are voided in the form of white excrement. This inert matter was formerly used in medicine under the above title. [s. 41]
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