Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Fish-glue; isinglass. See
isinglass .
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- noun archaic fish glue;
isinglass ; a glue prepared from thesounds (swimming bladders) of variousfishes .
Etymologies
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Latin ichthyocolla, from Ancient Greek ἰχθυόκολλα (ikhthuokolla, "fish-glue"), from ἰχθύς (ikhthus, "fish") + κόλλα (kolla, "glue").
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