Rosin /(?)/
Ros·in
Rosin
n.
- The hard, amber-colored resin left after distilling off the volatile oil of turpentine; colophony.
Phrases & Compounds
- Rosin oil
- an oil obtained from the resin of the pine tree, -- used by painters and for lubricating machinery, etc.
Rosin
v. t.
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To rub with rosin, as musicians rub the bow of a violin.
Or with the rosined bow torment the string.