| Pronunciation: | | 'kâlu`fownee
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[n] translucent brittle substance produced from pine oleoresin; used especially in varnishes and inks and on the bows of stringed instruments |
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COLOPHONY is a 9 letter word that starts with C. |
| | See Also: | | natural resin |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Col"o*pho`ny\ (k[o^]l"[-o]*f[=o]*n[y^] or
k[-o]*l[o^]f"[-o]*n[y^]; 277), n. [Gr. 'h kolofwni`a (sc.
"rhti`nh resin, gum) resin, fr. Kolofw`nios of or from
Colophon in Ionia.]
Rosin.
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