Prusʹsic Acid
means the acid of Prussian blue. It is now termed in science hydrocyanʹic acid, because it is made from a cyanide of iron.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.