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Definition of Camboge
1. n. See Gamboge.
Definition of Camboge
1. a yellow gum resin [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Camboge
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 ..."