rosin

  • 21rosin — ros•in [[t]ˈrɒz ɪn[/t]] n. 1) chem. the yellowish to amber, translucent, brittle resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used esp. in making varnishes and for rubbing on the bows of stringed… …

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  • 22rosin — /ˈrɒzən / (say rozuhn) noun 1. the hard, brittle resin left after distilling off the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine, used in making varnish, for rubbing on violin bows, etc.; colophony. 2. (not in scientific usage) resin.… …

  • 23rosin —   n. solid resin; v.t. rub with rosin …

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  • 24rosin — kanifolija statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Iš spygliuočių medžių sakų išskiriama gamtinė derva. atitikmenys: angl. colophony; colophonium; resin; rosin rus. канифоль …

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  • 25Rosin Coven — is a theatrical music ensemble based in San Francisco, USA.Rosin Coven s sound is best described as part of the Dark Cabaret movement, with strong jazz, rock, and klezmer influences. Most music performed is original, with the occasional cover.… …

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  • 26ROSIN, DAVID — (1823–1894), German educator and scholar. Rosin was born in Rosenberg, Silesia. After having attended the yeshivot of Kempen, Myslowitz, and Prague (he was ordained by S.J. Rapoport ), he wished to receive a regular school education. He went to… …

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  • 27Rosin oil — Rosin Ros in, n. [A variant of resin.] The hard, amber colored resin left after distilling off the volatile oil of turpentine; colophony. [1913 Webster] {Rosin oil}, an oil obtained from the resin of the pine tree, used by painters and for… …

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  • 28rosin oil — n. a viscous, odorless oil, obtained by the fractional distillation of rosin and used as a lubricant, etc. * * * …

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  • 29rosin oil — n. a viscous, odorless oil, obtained by the fractional distillation of rosin and used as a lubricant, etc …

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  • 30rosin oil — noun : an oily liquid obtained by destructive distillation of rosin and composed principally of hydrocarbons with some resin acids; especially : the viscous fraction that boils higher than rosin spirit, that when crude is dark colored and… …

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