Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - lacquer
Lacquer
lacquer
n. & v. (also lacker) --n. 1 a sometimes coloured liquid made of shellac dissolved in alcohol, or of synthetic substances, that dries to form a hard protective coating for wood, brass, etc. 2 a chemical substance sprayed on hair to keep it in place. 3 the sap of the lacquer-tree used to varnish wood etc. --v.tr. coat with lacquer. Phrases and idioms lacquer-tree an E. Asian tree, Rhus verniciflua, the sap of which is used as a hard-wearing varnish for wood. Derivatives lacquerer n. Etymology: obs. F lacre sealing-wax, f. unexpl. var. of Port. laca LAC(1)
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I. noun see: lac Date: 1592 1. a spirit varnish (as shellac), any of various durable natural varnishes, any of various clear or colored synthetic organic coatings that typically dry to form a film by evaporation of the solvent, II. transitive verb (~ed; ~ing) Date: 1688 to coat with or as if with ~, to give a smooth finish or appearance to ; make glossy , ~er noun ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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