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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Colophony \Col"o*pho`ny\ (k[o^]l"[-o]*f[=o]*n[y^] or k[-o]*l[o^]f"[-o]*n[y^]; 277), n. [Gr. 'h kolofwni`a (sc. "rhti`nh resin, gum) resin, fr Kolofw`nios of or from Colophon in Ionia.] Rosin. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: colophony n : translucent brittle substance produced from pine oleoresin; used especially in varnishes and inks and on the bows of stringed instruments
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