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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Burnettize

· Bur·nett·ize · IPA
01 v. t. To subject (wood, fabrics, etc.) to a process of saturation in a solution of chloride of zinc, to prevent decay; -- a process invented by S…
imp. & p. p. Burnettized; p. pr. & vb. n. Burnettizing
  1. 1.
    To subject (wood, fabrics, etc.) to a process of saturation in a solution of chloride of zinc, to prevent decay; -- a process invented by Sir William Burnett.(Manuf.)