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| Noun | 1. A species of agalloch, or aloes wood, of a dusky or mottled color, of a light, friable texture, and less fragrant than calambac; -- used by cabinetmakers.[Websters]. | |
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Date "CALAMBOUR" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
Specialty Definition: CALAMBOUR
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| Noah Webster | [Noun] A species of the aloes-wood, of a dusky or mottled color, of a light, friable texture, and less fragrant than calambac. This wood is used by cabinet-makers and inlayers. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
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