Vichy water

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(definition) by Webster 1913 (print) Wed Dec 22 1999 at 4:16:45

Vi"chy wa`ter (?).

A mineral water found at Vichy, France. It is essentially an effervescent solution of sodium, calcium, and magnetism carbonates, with sodium and potassium chlorides; also, by extension, any artificial or natural water resembling in composition the Vichy water proper. Called also, colloquially, Vichy.

 

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