Volatile liquid distilled from turpentine oleoresin; used as paint thinner and solvent and medicinally.
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1 Grind the white-lead in the oil, and add the spirits of turpentine .
2 The turpentine should be stopped when the skin shows red from it.
3 Another of oil of turpentine was on a shelf in another cabinet.
4 The rosemary is very soothing, and the turpentine creates a drawing sensation.
5 Perhaps it is the smell of turpentine that goes to his head.
1 Moistening the rag slightly with turps he carefully removed the paint from Sweater's sleeve.
2 Sloshing around in those vats were many, many litres of cleaning products, isopropyl alcohol, turps and ethers.
3 He had a piece of clean rag in his tool bag, and there was a can of turps in the room.
4 Just days out from his final -an event he's spent more than 12 years trying to reach -he hit the turps .
5 They began the process by first wiping down the old, white fridge with turps before rinsing it with water and sanding it down.
1 Alcohol, ether, benzol, spirit of turpentine , and petroleum take fire on contact.
2 The spirit of turpentine is much used by the inhabitants.
3 Take with you a little bottle of spirit of turpentine , and pour it into one of your country ponds.
4 Grind the white-lead in the oil, and add the spirits of turpentine .
5 He reached for a bottle on the shelf labelled spirits of turpentine .
1 Another of oil of turpentine was on a shelf in another cabinet.
2 When nearly cool, add about an equal quantity of oil of turpentine .
3 Strong mercurial ointment one ounce; soft soap one ounce; oil of turpentine , a pint 11.
4 Suppose a tube with glass ends containing oil of turpentine to be placed north and south.
5 Make a solution of two ounces of essence of lemon, and one ounce oil of turpentine .
6 Tannic acid, alum, acetic acid, alcohol, and oil of turpentine are all more or less active in this respect.
7 Isoprene, from which Dr. Tilden produced India rubber, is comparatively a new product, as derived from oil of turpentine .
8 I thought also that I obtained it in oil of turpentine , but if so it was very dull and small.
9 Take unsized paper and apply a coat of varnish made of equal parts of Canada balsam and oil of turpentine .
10 From two to four ounces of oil of turpentine may be given in from six to eight ounces of linseed oil .
11 He adds, that he destroyed the fleas of his puppies by once bathing them in warm water impregnated with oil of turpentine .
12 All colours ground in the above oil , and used for inside work, must be thinned with linseed oil and oil of turpentine .
13 The oil of turpentine is obtained by distillation; and rosin is the remainder of the turpentine, after the oil is distilled from it.
14 On using oil of turpentine as the dielectric, the action and course of small conducting carrying particles in it can be well observed.
15 Common resin is obtained by distilling the exudation of different species of fir; oil of turpentine passes over, and the resin remains behind.
16 A greater specific gravity shows that it is mixed with oil of spike; and a less solubility, that it contains oil of turpentine .
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