Maltha Definition
mălthə
noun
Any of several black, semisolid bitumens between petroleum and asphalt in consistency.
Webster's New World
Any of several natural, viscous hydrocarbon mixtures, as ozocerite.
Webster's New World
Thick mineral pitch.
Wiktionary
Mineral tar.
Wiktionary
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malthasOrigin of Maltha
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Middle English malthe from Latin maltha from Greek a mixture of wax and pitch mel-1 in Indo-European roots
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
Ancient Greek μάλθα (máltha)
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