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pez

[pet͡s̪]

noun

LanguageOld Spanish

Meaning
  1. pitch, tar
  2. pitch
  3. A dark, sticky substance often used for sealing or burning.
Examples

Et a tal uertud que ſi la ponẽ ſobre mill peſos de pez faz los feruir por ſu p̃p̃dat biẽ como si estudieſſen a fuego.

And its virtue is such that if it is put over a thousand weights of pitch, it lights them due to its property, as if they were on fire.

Pronunciationpet͡s̪

Part of speechnoun

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