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Chian Turpentine

Noun: Chian turpentine is a resinous substance obtained from the terebinth tree, native to the Mediterranean region. It has been used for centuries in traditional medicine and as a varnish in painting.

Example sentence: The artist coated the canvas with a layer of chian turpentine to create a glossy finish.

Adjective: Chian turpentine refers to anything relating to or associated with the resinous substance obtained from the terebinth tree.

Example sentence: The old painting had a beautiful Chian turpentine shine to it.

Local usage: In certain regions of the Mediterranean, chian turpentine is highly regarded for its medicinal properties and is used as a traditional remedy for various ailments.

Example sentence: The local healer applied chian turpentine to the wound to promote faster healing.

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