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Chinese wood oil

American  

noun

  1. tung oil.

Chinese wood oil British  

noun

  1. another name for tung oil

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The treated Chinese wood oil paints worked rather stiff but produced very smooth films.

From Paint Technology and Tests by Gardner, Henry A.

The reader should study with care the data on treated Chinese wood oil, most excellent results having been obtained when it was used in the proper percentage.

From Paint Technology and Tests by Gardner, Henry A.

Test No. 12 B. Primed with a heavy varnish containing Chinese wood oil and kauri gum.

From Paint Technology and Tests by Gardner, Henry A.

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