Turpentine

Definition

turpentine /'tɜ:pǝntaÇn/ (also infml turps /tɜ:ps/) n [U] တာပင္တိုင္။ ထင္း႐ႉးဆီ။

Examples

1. ‘When the floor is entirely dry
2. it is sealed
3. most commonly with successive applications of linseed oil and turpentine.’
4. ‘They contains a wood preservative
5. a small amount of wax as a water repellent
6. a resin or drying oil
7. and a solvent such as turpentine or mineral spirits.’
8. ‘His emphysema prevents him from using conventional oil paints
9. which require turpentine and thinners
10. so he uses a modern
11. water-based alternative.’
12. ‘Many spots will disappear if rubbed with a solution made of equal parts of boiled linseed oil
13. turpentine and vinegar
14. or with a cleaning-polishing wax.’
15. ‘To perform this experiment a little oil of turpentine was placed at the bottom of a glass tube surrounded with boiling liquid air.’
16. ‘Keeping with traditional methods
17. Hansen uses a boiled mixture of turpentine and pine tar to protect the unfinished wood.’
18. ‘Son of an artist
19. Ward was raised with the smell of oil paints and turpentine and spent much of his childhood going in the back doors of museums and galleries.’
20. ‘At times I crave the intoxicating fragrance of linseed oil and turpentine
21. the sound of the brush on the canvas.’
22. ‘Store all flammables (ie. Gas
23. turpentine
24. paints
25. propane
26. etc.) in an outdoor shed.’
27. ‘The paintings have the appearance of palimpsests
28. with rubbed-out passages
29. and residues of paint and turpentine streaming down the canvas.’
30. ‘They are
31. however
32. susceptible to shrinkage from exposure to solvents containing naphtha or turpentine.’
33. ‘There is a striking difference between the smells of limonene's two isomers: (+) limonene has a fresh orange smell whereas (-) limonene smells more like turpentine.’
34. ‘To make this
35. mix equal quantities of linseed oil
36. white spirit or turpentine
37. and vinegar in a bottle and shake well.’
38. ‘The privately-owned firm manufactures and packages an array of products including white spirit
39. methylated spirit
40. turpentine and creosote.’
41. ‘For example
42. toxic wastes like paint
43. and other household products can be collected and redistributed at community exchanges instead of being dumped.’
44. ‘When drilling in glass
45. always use oil of turpentine with a little camphor to lubricate the wire-drill.’
46. ‘The scent of turpentine and oil paint drifts through his open window from his neighbor's house.’
47. ‘They'll sniff
48. claw
49. sample or rub aromatic wood - such as cedar or pine - and petroleum products - such as tarpaper
50. paint
51. kerosene and charcoal lighting fluid.’
52. ‘It was created by adding a good deal of turpentine to the paint before it was applied as the final coat.’
53. ‘It is made with a series of stencils cut out of paper soaked in linseed oil
54. turpentine and hand-coloured.’