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Definition of varnish
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of varnish is as below...
Varnish
(n.) A
viscid
liquid,
consisting
of a
solution
of
resinous
matter
in an oil or a
volatile
liquid,
laid on work with a
brush,
or
otherwise.
When
applied
the
varnish
soon
dries,
either
by
evaporation
or
chemical
action,
and the
resinous
part forms thus a
smooth,
hard
surface,
with a
beautiful
gloss,
capable
of
resisting,
to a
greater
or less
degree,
the
influences
of air and
moisture..
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Varnished
::
Varnished
(imp. & p. p.) of
Varnis.
Lacquer
::
Lacquer
(n.) A
varnish,
consisting
of a
solution
of
shell-lac
in
alcohol,
often
colored
with
gamboge,
saffron,
or the like; -- used for
varnishing
metals,
papier-mache,
and wood. The name is also given to
varnishes
made of other
ingredients,
esp. the
tough,
solid
varnish
of the
Japanese,
with which
ornamental
objects
are
made..
Japan
::
"Japan
(v. t.) To cover with a coat of hard,
brilliant
varnish,
in the
manner
of the
Japanese;
to
lacquer..
Saffron
::
Saffron
(n.) The
aromatic,
pungent,
dried
stigmas,
usually
with part of the
stile,
of the
Crocus
sativus.
Saffron
is used in
cookery,
and in
coloring
confectionery,
liquors,
varnishes,
etc., and was
formerly
much used in
medicine..
Sleek
::
Sleek (n.) That which makes
smooth;
varnish.
Japanning
::
Japanning
(n.) The art or act of
varnishing
in the
Japanese
manner.
Bloom
::
Bloom (n.) The
clouded
appearance
which
varnish
sometimes
takes upon the
surface
of a
picture.
Coat
::
Coat (n.) A layer of any
substance
covering
another;
a
cover;
a
tegument;
as, the coats of the eye; the coats of an
onion;
a coat of tar or
varnish..
Naphtha
::
Naphtha
(n.) The
complex
mixture
of
volatile,
liquid,
inflammable
hydrocarbons,
occurring
naturally,
and
usually
called
crude
petroleum,
mineral
oil, or rock oil.
Specifically:
That
portion
of the
distillate
obtained
in the
refinement
of
petroleum
which is
intermediate
between
the
lighter
gasoline
and the
heavier
benzine,
and has a
specific
gravity
of about 0.7, -- used as a
solvent
for
varnishes,
as a
carburetant,
illuminant,
etc..
Electro-tint
::
Electro-tint
(n.) A style of
engraving
in
relief
by means of
voltaic
electricity.
A
picture
is drawn on a
metallic
plate with some
material
which
resists
the
fluids
of a
battery;
so that, in
electro-typing,
the parts not
covered
by the
varnish,
etc.,
receive
a
deposition
of
metal,
and
produce
the
required
copy in
intaglio.
A cast of this is then the plate for
printing..
Camphine
::
Camphine
(n.)
Rectified
oil of
turpentine,
used for
burning
in
lamps,
and as a
common
solvent
in
varnishes..
Galbanum
::
Galbanum
(n.) A gum resin
exuding
from the stems of
certain
Asiatic
umbelliferous
plants,
mostly
species
of
Ferula.
The Bubon
Galbanum
of South
Africa
furnishes
an
inferior
kind of
galbanum.
It has an
acrid,
bitter
taste,
a
strong,
unpleasant
smell,
and is used for
medical
purposes,
also in the arts, as in the
manufacture
of
varnish..
Varnish
::
Varnish
(n.) To cover or
conceal
with
something
that gives a fair
appearance;
to give a fair
coloring
to by
words;
to gloss over; to
palliate;
as, to
varnish
guilt..
Dammara
::
Dammara
(n.) An
oleoresin
used in
making
varnishes;
dammar
gum;
dammara
resin.
It is
obtained
from
certain
resin trees
indigenous
to the East
Indies,
esp.
Shorea
robusta
and the
dammar
pine..
Melanorrhoea
::
Melanorrhoea
(n.) An East
Indian
genus of large
trees.
Melanorrh/a
usitatissima
is the
lignum-vitae
of Pegu, and yelds a
valuable
black
varnish..
Amber
::
Amber (n.) A
yellowish
translucent
resin
resembling
copal,
found as a
fossil
in
alluvial
soils,
with beds of
lignite,
or on the
seashore
in many
places.
It takes a fine
polish,
and is used for pipe
mouthpieces,
beads,
etc., and as a basis for a fine
varnish.
By
friction,
it
becomes
strongly
electric..
Megilph
::
Megilph
(n.) A
gelatinous
compound
of
linseed
oil and
mastic
varnish,
used by
artists
as a
vehicle
for
colors..
Thitsee
::
Thitsee
(n.) The
varnish
tree of
Burmah
(Melanorrhoea
usitatissima).
Japanner
::
"Japanner
(n.) One who
varnishes
in the
manner
of the
Japanese,
or one
skilled
in the art..
Anime
::
Anime (n.) A resin
exuding
from a
tropical
American
tree
(Hymenaea
courbaril),
and much used by
varnish
makers..
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