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Definition of dammar in English: dammar(also damar) noun ˈdaməˈdamər mass nounResin obtained from any of a number of tropical, chiefly Indo-Malaysian trees, used to make varnish. 达马树脂 The resin is obtained from trees in the families Araucariaceae (genus Agathis), Dipterocarpaceae (genera Hopea, Shorea, and Vatica), and Burseraceae (genus Canarium) Example sentencesExamples - The native Dayaks use damar (resin collected from the trees) for lamp fuel.
- Acrylic and ketone resins are used in place of the traditional dammar, mastic, and copal resins for the manufacture of many oil painting media and picture varnishes.
- Using the ancient method of encaustic painting, Berger combines a rich blend of raw pigment, liquid wax and dammar crystals, which she burns on the surface.
- They welcomed us in, lighting tapers laced with damar gum that exuded a wonderful smell and were attached to the walls, giving their house the feel of a baronial hall.
OriginLate 17th century: from Malay damar 'resin'. Definition of dammar in US English: dammar(also damar) nounˈdamər Resin obtained from any of a number of tropical and mainly Indo-Malaysian trees, used to make varnish. 达马树脂 The resin is obtained from trees in the families Araucariaceae (genus Agathis), Dipterocarpaceae (genera Hopea, Shorea, and Vatica), and Burseraceae (genus Canarium) Example sentencesExamples - They welcomed us in, lighting tapers laced with damar gum that exuded a wonderful smell and were attached to the walls, giving their house the feel of a baronial hall.
- Acrylic and ketone resins are used in place of the traditional dammar, mastic, and copal resins for the manufacture of many oil painting media and picture varnishes.
- The native Dayaks use damar (resin collected from the trees) for lamp fuel.
- Using the ancient method of encaustic painting, Berger combines a rich blend of raw pigment, liquid wax and dammar crystals, which she burns on the surface.
OriginLate 17th century: from Malay damar ‘resin’. |