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ˈnut-oil
[Cf. Du. nootolie (MDu. noit-), Sw. nötolja, G. nussöl.]
Oil obtained from nut-kernels, esp. those of the hazel and walnut, largely used in the manufacture of paints, varnishes, etc.
1664Evelyn Sylva 95 For this [polishing] Lin-seed, or the sweeter Nut-oyl does the effect best. 1807T. Thomson Chem. (ed. 3) II. 445 Nut-oil has been found preferable to all other oils for printers ink. 1839Ure Dict. Arts 897 Nut oil, is at first greenish coloured, but becomes pale yellow by time. 1873Spon Workshop Rec. Ser. i. 102/1 Nut oil is more uncertain in its qualities than either linseed or poppy oil. |