"album graecum" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin, literally, “Greek white”. Etymology templates: {{lbor|en|la|-}} Learned borrowing from Latin, {{m-g|Greek white}} “Greek white”, {{lit|Greek white|nocap=1}} literally, “Greek white” Head templates: {{en-noun|-|nolinkhead=1}} album graecum (uncountable)
  1. (archaic) The dung of dogs or hyenas, turned white by exposure to air, formerly used in dressing leather and in medicine. Tags: archaic, uncountable Categories (topical): Feces
    Sense id: en-album_graecum-en-noun-1WqKlGb3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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