English Explanatory Dictionary

Venice turpentine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The oleoresin (crude turpentine) of European larch (Larix decidua), formerly used as a component in the oil paintings of artists to create glossy, translucent glazes.

Word forms

Venice turpentine

Synonyms

larch turpentine Venetian turpentine
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