Strasbourg turpentine

A form of Strasburg turpentine — The resin obtained from the European silver fir (Abies taxifolia syn. Abies picea, now considered synonymous to Abies alba) which was used for a brilliant varnish.

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Meanings

nounStrasbourg turpentine (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of Strasburg turpentine.
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