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ros·in
(rŏz′ĭn)n.
A translucent yellowish to dark brown resin derived from the stumps or sap of various pine trees, composed chiefly of abietic acid and related compounds, and used to increase sliding friction, as on the bows of certain stringed instruments, and to manufacture a wide variety of products including varnishes, inks, linoleum, adhesives, and soldering compounds. Also called colophony.
tr.v. ros·ined, ros·in·ing, ros·ins
To coat or rub with rosin.
[Middle English, variant of resin; see resin.]
ros′in·y adj.
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rosin
(ˈrɒzɪn)n
1. (Elements & Compounds) Also called: colophony a translucent brittle amber substance produced in the distillation of crude turpentine oleoresin and used esp in making varnishes, printing inks, and sealing waxes and for treating the bows of stringed instruments
2. (Elements & Compounds) (not in technical usage) another name for resin 1
vb
(Elements & Compounds) (tr) to treat or coat with rosin
[C14: variant of resin]
ˈrosiny adj
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ros•in
(ˈrɒz ɪn)n.
1. the yellowish to amber, translucent, brittle resin left after distilling the oil of turpentine from the crude oleoresin of the pine: used esp. in making varnishes and for rubbing on the bows of stringed instruments.
2. resin.
v.t. 3. to cover or rub with rosin.
[1300–50; Middle English < Old French rosine (or < Medieval Latin rosīna), unexplained alter. of resine resin]
ros′in•y, adj.
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rosin
Past participle: rosined
Gerund: rosining
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| rosin |
| rosin |
| Present |
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| I rosin |
| you rosin |
| he/she/it rosins |
| we rosin |
| you rosin |
| they rosin |
| Preterite |
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| I rosined |
| you rosined |
| he/she/it rosined |
| we rosined |
| you rosined |
| they rosined |
| Present Continuous |
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| I am rosining |
| you are rosining |
| he/she/it is rosining |
| we are rosining |
| you are rosining |
| they are rosining |
| Present Perfect |
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| I have rosined |
| you have rosined |
| he/she/it has rosined |
| we have rosined |
| you have rosined |
| they have rosined |
| Past Continuous |
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| I was rosining |
| you were rosining |
| he/she/it was rosining |
| we were rosining |
| you were rosining |
| they were rosining |
| Past Perfect |
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| I had rosined |
| you had rosined |
| he/she/it had rosined |
| we had rosined |
| you had rosined |
| they had rosined |
| Future |
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| I will rosin |
| you will rosin |
| he/she/it will rosin |
| we will rosin |
| you will rosin |
| they will rosin |
| Future Perfect |
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| I will have rosined |
| you will have rosined |
| he/she/it will have rosined |
| we will have rosined |
| you will have rosined |
| they will have rosined |
| Future Continuous |
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| I will be rosining |
| you will be rosining |
| he/she/it will be rosining |
| we will be rosining |
| you will be rosining |
| they will be rosining |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
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| I have been rosining |
| you have been rosining |
| he/she/it has been rosining |
| we have been rosining |
| you have been rosining |
| they have been rosining |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
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| I will have been rosining |
| you will have been rosining |
| he/she/it will have been rosining |
| we will have been rosining |
| you will have been rosining |
| they will have been rosining |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
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| I had been rosining |
| you had been rosining |
| he/she/it had been rosining |
| we had been rosining |
| you had been rosining |
| they had been rosining |
| Conditional |
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| I would rosin |
| you would rosin |
| he/she/it would rosin |
| we would rosin |
| you would rosin |
| they would rosin |
| Past Conditional |
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| I would have rosined |
| you would have rosined |
| he/she/it would have rosined |
| we would have rosined |
| you would have rosined |
| they would have rosined |
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Noun 1. [画像:rosin - any of a class of solid or semisolid viscous substances obtained either as exudations from certain plants or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules]rosin - any of a class of solid or semisolid viscous substances obtained either as exudations from certain plants or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules
East India kino, Malabar kino, kino gum - reddish or black juice or resin from certain trees of the genus Pterocarpus and used in medicine and tanning etc
organic compound - any compound of carbon and another element or a radical
natural resin - a plant exudate
synthetic resin - a resin having a polymeric structure; especially a resin in the raw state; used chiefly in plastics
Verb 1. rosin - rub rosin onto; "rosin the violin bow"
rub - move over something with pressure; "rub my hands"; "rub oil into her skin"
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Translations
راتينْج القَلْفونِيَّه: مادَّة صِمْغيَّه
kalafuna
hård harpiks
pihka
harpeis
kanifolija
kolofonijs
kalafunaprírodná živica
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rosin
(ˈrozin) noun the hardened resin of some trees, used on the bows of stringed musical instruments. hars راتينْج القَلْفونِيَّه: مادَّة صِمْغيَّه дървесна смола resina kalafuna das Harz, das Kolophonium hård harpiks ρητινέλαιο colofonia kampol رزین hartsi colophane שרף गंधराल, रोजिन डामर kolofonij gyanta damar harpeis colofonia ロジン 로진, 송진 kanifolija kolofonijs damar hars hard harpiks kalafonia یو ډول موم چی د تارپین څخه لاسته راځی resina sacâz канифоль prírodná živica; kalafuna kolofonija stvrdnuta smola harts, kolofonium ชันสน reçine 松香 каніфоль تارپین کی تلچھٹ colophan, loại nhựa dùng cho các đàn dây 松香
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