Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun Crude turpentine obtained from the maritime pine.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The turpentine which concretes upon the stem of Pinus Pinaster.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun An impure resin of turpentine, hardened on the outside of pine trees by the spontaneous evaporation of its essential oil. When purified, it is called
yellow pitch ,white pitch , orBurgundy pitch .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun An
unrefined turpentine obtained from someEuropean pines
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
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Examples
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Then you must know the special marks of this kind of tree and that, the galipot of the pine, the bark of deciduous trees, the moss that grows at their roots, the angle of the south and north-pointing branches, the stones that are moss-covered and those that are bare, and the pattern of the network of veins in the leaves.
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Then you must know the special marks of this kind of tree and that, the galipot of the pine, the bark of deciduous trees, the moss that grows at their roots, the angle of the south and north-pointing branches, the stones that are moss-covered and those that are bare, and the pattern of the network of veins in the leaves.
Look Back on Happiness Knut Hamsun 1905
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