gum dammar

noun

dammar(def 1).

Origin of gum dammar

First recorded in 1865–70

Words nearby gum dammar

gum ammoniac, gum arabic, gum band, gum benzoin, gum bichromate process, gum dammar, gum digger, gum digger's spear, gum elastic, gum elemi, gum eraser

Example sentences from the Web for gum dammar

  • The “Merkbuch” recommends poppy seed oil and benzine mixture (p. 70) or the gum-dammar solution.

    The Preservation of Antiquities |Friedrich Rathgen

  • If friable the object should be carefully impregnated with a solution of gum-dammar (p. 70).

    The Preservation of Antiquities |Friedrich Rathgen

  • This done, the edges of the cover may be fixed to the slide by painting round with gum-dammar dissolved in benzole.

    Fungi: Their Nature and Uses |Mordecai Cubitt Cooke