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A yellowish translucent resin resembling copal, found as a
fossil in alluvial soils, with beds of lignite, or on the seashore in
many places. It takes a fine polish, and is used for pipe mouthpieces,
beads, etc., and as a basis for a fine varnish. By friction, it becomes
strongly electric. |
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Amber color, or anything amber-colored; a clear light
yellow; as, the amber of the sky. |
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Ambergris. |
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The balsam, liquidambar. |
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Consisting of amber; made of amber. |
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Resembling amber, especially in color; amber-colored. |
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To scent or flavor with ambergris; as, ambered wine. |
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To preserve in amber; as, an ambered fly. |