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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
ceruse /ˈsɪəruːs, sɪˈruːs/

▶noun archaic term for white lead.

– origin ME: via OFr. from L. cerussa, perh. from Gk kēros ‘wax’.

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