Rosin

Definition of Rosin

Ros´in

n.

1.

The hard, amber-colored resin left after distilling off the volatile oil of turpentine; colophony.

Rosin oil
an oil obtained from the resin of the pine tree, - used by painters and for lubricating machinery, etc.

v. t.

1.

To rub with rosin, as musicians rub the bow of a violin.

Or with the rosined bow torment the string.

- Gay.

Related Words

resin, rub

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