wood turpentine
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of wood turpentine
First recorded in 1905–10
Example Sentences
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This oil is produced by the redistillation of the heavy, high boiling point fractions resulting from the steam distillation of wood turpentine.
From Paint Technology and Tests by Gardner, Henry A.
Same as No. 31 but thinned with wood turpentine No. 3.
From Paint Technology and Tests by Gardner, Henry A.
High-grade wood turpentine is now produced by the steam distillation of finely cut fat pine wood.
From Paint Technology and Tests by Gardner, Henry A.
Same as No. 31 but thinned with wood turpentine No. 4.
From Paint Technology and Tests by Gardner, Henry A.
Same as No. 31 but thinned with wood turpentine No. 5.
From Paint Technology and Tests by Gardner, Henry A.
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