Venice turpentine
noun
1
: a yellowish or yellowish green viscous oleoresin from the European larch (Larix decidua) used chiefly for lithographic work, in sealing wax, and in varnishes
called also larch turpentine, Venetian turpentine
2
: a mixture of rosin and turpentine oil
called also artificial Venice turpentine
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“Venice turpentine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Venice%20turpentine. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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