English to English
noun
- (H2SO4) a highly corrosive acid made from sulfur dioxide; widely used in the chemical industry
source: WordNet 3.0
- abusive or venomous language used to express blame or censure or bitter deep-seated ill will
source: WordNet 3.0
- A sulphate of any one of certain metals, as copper, iron, zinc, cobalt. So called on account of the glassy appearance or luster.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- expose to the effects of vitriol or injure with vitriol
source: WordNet 3.0
- subject to bitter verbal abuse
source: WordNet 3.0
- To dip in dilute sulphuric acid; to pickle.
source: Webster 1913