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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Pyroligneous

· Pyr·o·lig·ne·ous · IPA
01 a. Pertaining to, or designating, the acid liquid obtained in the distillation of wood, consisting essentially of impure acetic acid.
  1. 1.
    Pertaining to, or designating, the acid liquid obtained in the distillation of wood, consisting essentially of impure acetic acid.(Old Chem.)