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vitriol

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vitriol: see sulfuric acid sulfuric acid, chemical compound, H2SO4, colorless, odorless, extremely corrosive, oily liquid. It is sometimes called oil of vitriol. Concentrated Sulfuric Acid

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vitriol
1. another name for sulphuric acid
2. any one of a number of sulphate salts, such as ferrous sulphate (green vitriol), copper sulphate (blue vitriol), or zinc sulphate (white vitriol)


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Byline: Alan Ward THE vitriol your correspondents who saw through the swizz of the spider were subjected to serves to demonstrate; that some people are in extreme denial.
Letter: Spider's price by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
But Neville conceded that footballers "do not help themselves" - primarily because of the vitriol they are seen handing out to referees.
Phil fears fan fury by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England)
Quizzed on the subject of Sophie Anderton's recent scandal, Jade fired off some vitriol in the model's direction, declaring: "You've had the opportunity to make something of your life.
Oh Goody, Jade's in again by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)
 
 
 
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