megilp
a jellylike vehicle used in oil paints and usually consisting of linseed oil mixed with mastic varnish.
Origin of megilp
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How to use megilp in a sentence
The work was not grained until October, 1886, and neither wax nor anything else was used for megilp.
Practical Graining | William E. (William Edmund) WallBarwood considered it an occasion worthy of a bottle of Dry Verzenay, which was not demurred to by megilp.
Stories by American Authors, Volume 1 | VariousThese proclivities megilp's conversation, pursuits, and studio full of trumpery were calculated to gratify.
Stories by American Authors, Volume 1 | Various"Come around to my place before you leave town," said megilp, as they shook hands at parting.
Stories by American Authors, Volume 1 | Various"The precious metals are indeed indestructible, as megilp has said," soliloquized Barwood.
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British Dictionary definitions for megilp
magilp
/ (məˈɡɪlp) /
an oil-painting medium of linseed oil mixed with mastic varnish or turpentine
Origin of megilp
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