white lead

Etymology
In the sense of tin, already used before our era, as well as  and 🇨🇬, distinguished from  /, as tin and lead were improperly distinguished before modernity.

Noun

 * 1)  tin, golden marcasite
 * 2) A basic lead carbonate, particularly  as once widely used for white paint, whitening cosmetics, and early medicine.
 * 3) * 2021, Judith Rainhorn, The Colour of Controversy..., p. 4:
 * Such eminent and renowned scientists as, and  all enthusiastically supported zinc white, the defects of which "are so slight compared to the disadvantages of using white lead, that its adoption cannot be reasonably refused."
 * 1) * 2021, Judith Rainhorn, The Colour of Controversy..., p. 4:
 * Such eminent and renowned scientists as, and  all enthusiastically supported zinc white, the defects of which "are so slight compared to the disadvantages of using white lead, that its adoption cannot be reasonably refused."
 * Such eminent and renowned scientists as, and  all enthusiastically supported zinc white, the defects of which "are so slight compared to the disadvantages of using white lead, that its adoption cannot be reasonably refused."

Translations

 * Arabic: سِبِيدَاج, بَارُوق, بَيَاض
 * Bengali: সফেদী
 * Bulgarian: оловно белило
 * Catalan: blanc de plom, blanquet
 * Danish:
 * Finnish: lyijyvalkoinen
 * French:, ,
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient Greek: ψίμυθος
 * Gujarati: સફેદો
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: luaidhe bhán
 * Italian:, biacca
 * Korean: 연백
 * Latin: cērussa, abarath
 * Persian: سپیداب
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian: свинцо́вые бели́ла
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: blyvitt
 * Welsh: plwm gwyn