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colophony

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colophony [kɒˈlɒfənɪ]
n
(Chemistry / Elements & Compounds) another name for rosin [1]
[from Latin Colophōnia rēsina resin from Colophon]
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Noun1.colophony - translucent brittle substance produced from pine oleoresin; used especially in varnishes and inks and on the bows of stringed instruments
natural resin - a plant exudate


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Kevin Morgan, trainer of Colophony "He was given a fair bit to do at Kempton last time when the jockey didn't obey my instructions.
Fe fyddi dipyn o brynu ar eli Basilicon, neu'r Colophony ointment ei enw arall, at dynnu casgl neu benddyn.
Another to keep a close eye on is the Karen Morgan-trained Colophony, who takes in the Installed Masters Lodge Handicap Hurdle (8.
 
 
 
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