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单词 diamantine
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Example sentences from the Web for diamantine

  • The screw is placed in the ordinary polishing triangle and the flat face at a polished on a tin lap with diamantine and oil.

    Watch and Clock Escapements|Anonymous
  • The polishing is effected by means of diamantine and alcohol.

    A Treatise on Staff Making and Pivoting|Eugene E. Hall
  • Ludwig slashes à la Nietzsche, though he cannot boast that poet's diamantine style.

    Unicorns|James Huneker
  • The final polish can soon be imparted by means of a small boxwood slip, or flattened peg-wood, and diamantine and alcohol.

    A Treatise on Staff Making and Pivoting|Eugene E. Hall

diamantine

/ (ˌdaɪəˈmæntaɪn) /

adjective

of or resembling diamonds

Word Origin for diamantine

C17: from French diamantin, from diamant diamond

Words nearby diamantine

diamagnetic, diamagnetism, diamanté, diamantiferous, Diamantina, diamantine, di-amelia, diameter, diametral, diametric, diametrical
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