Bois durci

(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 22:11:36

Bois" dur`ci" (?). [F., hardened wood.]

A hard, highly polishable composition, made of fine sawdust from hard wood (as rosewood) mixed with blood, and pressed.

 

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