Definition of Camboge

1. n. See Gamboge.

Definition of Camboge

1. a yellow gum resin [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Camboge

cambered
cambering
cambers
cambia
cambial
cambism
cambisms
cambist
cambistry
cambists
cambium
cambium layer
cambiums
camblet
camblets
camboge (current term)
camboges
cambogia
cambogias
camboose
cambooses
cambrasine
cambre
cambrel
cambrels
cambric
cambric tea
cambrick
cambricks
cambrics

Literary usage of Camboge

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain), George Long (1836)
"This is the finest sort, called the pipe camboge of Siam ... This is the cake camboge of Siam. At the ordinary temperature of the air ..."

2. Edinburgh Medical and Surgical Journal (1826)
"192, camboge gr. 120, mixture lib. 1\ ; whereas Wright, a boy of 15, ... 300, camboge gr. 126, and upwards of lib.>2 of mixture, part of which had been made ..."

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