paco
nounattested in dialogue
- //ˈpɑːkəʊ//
An earthy-looking ore, consisting of brown oxide of iron with minute particles of native silver.
noun
- 1
archaicAn alpaca.
- 2
An earthy-looking ore, consisting of brown oxide of iron with minute particles of native silver.
Mr. Ratcliffe has sometimes found them to contain arsenic in an oxidized state, combined with ferric oxide, and once he met with a paco ore mainly composed of antimony ochre.
Etymology
From Spanish paco.
Forms
- plural
- pacos, pacoes
packed · Put into a package.packet · A small pack or package; a little bundle or parcelpacking · The action of the verb. The action of putting things…
paco · An earthy-looking ore, consisting of brown oxide of iron with minute particles of native silver.
Paco · A male given name from Spanish.pact · An agreement; a compact; a covenant.pad · A flattened mass of anything soft, to sit or lie on.