Definitions for azoths

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azoths az·oth

Spelling: [az-oth]

IPA: /ˈæz ɒθ/

Azoths is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 75 anagrams from letters in azoths (ahostz).

Definitions for azoths

noun

1. mercury, regarded by alchemists as the assumed first principle of all metals.
2. the universal remedy of Paracelsus.

Origin of azoths

1470-80; ≪ Arabic az zā'ūq the quicksilver

Examples for azoths

The azoth of Paracelsus, according to Mr. Browning, was simply the laudanum which he had discovered.

I write not Fables; with your hands you shall handle, and with, your eyes you shall see azoth, viz.

The alchemists by azoth sometimes meant to express the creative principle of nature.