3. (Min.)
Defn: The native carbonate of lead.
CERUSED
Ce"rused, a.
Defn: Washed with a preparation of white lead; as, cerused face.
Beau. & Fl.
CERUSITE; CERUSSITE
Ce"ru*site, Ce"rus*site, n. (Min.)
Defn: Native lead carbonate; a mineral occurring in colorless, white, or yellowish transparent crystals, with an adamantine, also massive and compact.
CERVANTITE
Cer"van*tite, n. Etym: [Named from Cervantes a town in Spain.] (Min.)
Defn: See under Antimony.
CERVELAT
Cer"ve*lat, n. Etym: [F.] (Mus.)
Defn: An ancient wind instrument, resembling the bassoon in tone.