Where does “borax” come from?
Borax comes from Middle English boras, from Anglo-Norman boreis, from Medieval Latin baurach, from Arabic بَوْرَق, from Middle Persian būrag.
borax (English): A white or gray/grey crystalline salt, with a...
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- A white or gray/grey crystalline salt, with a...
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