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Word Meanings - RESINOUSLY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

By means, or in the manner, of resin.

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  • RESINIFORM
    Having the form of resin.
  • RESIN
    Any one of a class of yellowish brown solid inflammable substances, of vegetable origin, which are nonconductors of electricity, have a vitreous fracture, and are soluble in ether, alcohol, and essential oils, but not in water; specif., pine resin
  • RESINOUSNESS
    The quality of being resinous.
  • RESINOUS
    Of or pertaining to resin; of the nature of resin; resembling or obtained from resin. Resinous electricity , electricity which is exited by rubbing bodies of the resinous kind. See Negative electricity, under Negative.
  • RESINATE
    Any one of the salts the resinic acids.
  • MANNERIST
    One addicted to mannerism; a person who, in action, bearing, or treatment, carries characteristic peculiarities to excess. See citation under Mannerism.
  • RESINOID
    Somewhat like resin.
  • RESINIFEROUS
    Yielding resin; as, a resiniferous tree or vessel.
  • RESINO-ELECTRIC
    Containing or exhibiting resinous electricity.
  • MANNERISM
    Adherence to a peculiar style or manner; a characteristic mode of action, bearing, or treatment, carried to excess, especially in literature or art. Mannerism is pardonable,and is sometimes even agreeable, when the manner, though vicious, is natural
  • RESINIC
    Pertaining to, or obtained from, resin; as, the resinic acids.
  • RESINY
    Like resin; resinous.
  • MANNERLINESS
    The quality or state of being mannerly; civility; complaisance. Sir M. Hale.
  • RESINOUSLY
    By means, or in the manner, of resin.
  • MANNERED
    1. Having a certain way, esp a. polite way, of carrying and conducting one's self. Give her princely training, that she may be Mannered as she is born. Shak. 2. Affected with mannerism; marked by excess of some characteristic peculiarity. His style
  • MANNER
    manual, skillful, handy, fr. LL. manarius, for L. manuarius 1. Mode of action; way of performing or effecting anything; method; style; form; fashion. The nations which thou hast removed, and placed in the cities of Samaria, know not the manner
  • RESINACEOUS
    Having the quality of resin; resinous.
  • MANNERCHOR
    A German men's chorus or singing club.
  • MANNERLY
    Showing good manners; civil; respectful; complaisant. What thou thinkest meet, and is most mannerly. Shak.
  • UNMANNERLY
    Not mannerly; ill-bred; rude. -- adv.
  • OLEORESIN
    A natural mixture of a terebinthinate oil and a resin.
  • KAURI RESIN; KAURI GUM; KAURI COPAL
    A resinous product of the kauri, found in the form of yellow or brown lumps in the ground where the trees have grown. It is used for making varnish, and as a substitute for amber.
  • OVERMANNER
    In an excessive manner; excessively. Wiclif.
  • ILL-MANNERED
    Impolite; rude.
  • CERESIN
    A white wax, made by bleaching and purifying ozocerite, and used as a substitute for beeswax.
  • WELL-MANNERED
    Polite; well-bred; complaisant; courteous. Dryden.

 

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