"Benzine" is a word in ENGLISH
Same as Benzene.
A liquid consisting mainly of the lighter and more
volatile hydrocarbons of petroleum or kerosene oil, used as a solvent
and for cleansing soiled fabrics; -- called also petroleum spirit,
petroleum benzine. Varieties or similar products are gasoline, naphtha,
rhigolene, ligroin, etc.
The girl's face was the color of talcum. Her uncle's was a death mask, a bone structure overlaid by parchment. Shane's was granite, with a glistening line of sweat just below his hair line. He'd never forget this night, the detective knew, no matter what else happened for the rest of his life. They were all getting scars on their souls, the sort of scars people got in the Dark Ages, when they believed in devils and black magic. ("Speak To Me Of Death")
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agás - Petroleum, kerosene. (cf. gas id.).
Read the complete definitionbaru, báru n large cylindrical water or rice container made from tin plate or an empty petroleum can, having a …
Read the complete definitionbasâ - Moisture, humidity, dankness, damp, dampness, wet, wetness; moist, damp, wet, soaked, dank, humid; to make or become wet, …
Read the complete definitionA volatile, very inflammable liquid, C6H6, contained in the naphtha produced by the destructive distillation of coal, from which it …
Read the complete definitionBy extension, any one of the natural hydrocarbons, including the hard, solid, brittle varieties called asphalt, the semisolid maltha and …
Read the complete definitionAn office or a place where facilities are given for betting small sums on current prices of stocks, petroleum, etc.
Read the complete definitionTo get command of (a stock, commodity, etc.), so as to be able to put one's own price on it; …
Read the complete definitionA substance obtained from the residues of the distillation of petroleum, essentially the same as vaseline, but of somewhat stiffer …
Read the complete definitionA highly volatile liquid, condensed by cold and pressure from the first products of the distillation of petroleum; -- used …
Read the complete definitiondapóg - (B) Smell, odour, scent, emanation, exhalation, fume, redolence; to give out or emit an odour, to smell, be …
Read the complete definitionOne of the hexane paraffins, found in petroleum, consisting of two propyl radicals. See Hexane.
Read the complete definitionA solid hydrocarbon, C20H42, of the paraffine series, of artificial production, and also probably occurring in petroleum.
Read the complete definitionembúdo - (Sp. embudo) A funnel; to use or apply a funnel. Embudóhi ang botílya, agúd dílì magáwas ang agás. …
Read the complete definitionOne of the higher hydrocarbons of the paraffin series, C11H24, found as a constituent of petroleum.
Read the complete definitiongalón - (Sp. galón) Gallon, liquid measure containing four quarts; galloon, braid, trimming, strips as used in uniforms, etc., as …
Read the complete definitiongas - (Sp. gas) Petroleum, kerosene, lampoil. (cf. agás).
Read the complete definitionA highly volatile mixture of fluid hydrocarbons, obtained from petroleum, as also by the distillation of bituminous coal. It is …
Read the complete definitionAny one of several isometric hydrocarbons, C7H16, of the paraffin series (nine are possible, four are known); -- so called …
Read the complete definitionThat which illuminates or affords light; as, gas and petroleum are illuminants.
Read the complete definitionAn oil used for illuminating purposes, formerly obtained from the distillation of mineral wax, bituminous shale, etc., and hence called …
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