n. (Alchemy) The matter of which the philosopher's stone was believed to be composed. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ F. carotte, fr. L. carota; cf. Gr. &unr_; ]
a. Like a carrot in color or in taste; -- an epithet given to reddish yellow hair, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ F. carotte, fr. L. carota; cf. Gr. &unr_; ]
a. Like a carrot in color or in taste; -- an epithet given to reddish yellow hair, etc. [ 1913 Webster ]