- creosotic
- cre·o·sot·ic
English syllables. 2014.
creosotic
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creosotic — |krēə|säd.ik, sōd. adjective : of or relating to creosote * * * creosotic erroneous form of cresotic … Useful english dictionary
creosote — creosotic /kree euh sot ik/, adj. /kree euh soht /, n., v., creosoted, creosoting. n. 1. an oily liquid having a burning taste and a penetrating odor, obtained by the distillation of coal and wood tar, used mainly as a preservative for wood and… … Universalium
fire-cure — /fuyeur kyoor /, v.t., fire cured, fire curing. to cure (tobacco) by means of open fires, the smoke and flame imparting a creosotic flavor. [1880 85, Amer.] * * * … Universalium
creosote — /ˈkriəsoʊt / (say kreeuhsoht) noun 1. an oily liquid with a burning taste and a penetrating smell, obtained by the distillation of wood tar, and used as a wood preservative. 2. → coal tar creosote. –verb (t) (creosoted, creosoting) 3. to treat… …
fire-cure — ˈ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ transitive verb : to cure (tobacco) over open fires in direct contact with the smoke compare flue cure * * * /fuyeur kyoor /, v.t., fire cured, fire curing. to cure (tobacco) by means of open fires, the smoke and flame imparting a… … Useful english dictionary
