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Definition of Thinners
1. thinner [n] - See also: thinner
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thinners
Literary usage of Thinners
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Introduction to the Chemistry and Physics of Building Materials by Alan Edward Munby (1909)
"thinners, as already explained, are liquids used to decrease the viscosity of
paints and to render them workable under the brush. Since the more liquid the ..."
2. The Lead and Zinc Pigments by Clifford Dyer Holley (1909)
"Use of Volatile Petroleum thinners. A word may be said in connection with the
increased use of volatile petroleum products as paint thinners. ..."
3. The Lead and Zinc Pigments by Clifford Dyer Holley (1909)
"Use of Volatile Petroleum thinners. A word may be said in connection with the
increased use of volatile petroleum products as paint thinners. ..."
4. Analysis of Paint and Varnish Products by Clifford Dyer Holley (1912)
"TURPENTINE thinners. 104. Spirits of Turpentine. This product, which has long
been known to the paint and varnish trade, possesses several commercial ..."
5. Analysis of Paint and Varnish Products by Clifford Dyer Holley (1912)
"TURPENTINE thinners. 104. Spirits of Turpentine. This product, which has long
been known to the paint and varnish trade, possesses several commercial ..."
6. Analysis of Mixed Paints, Color Pigments, and Varnishes by Clifford Dyer Holley, Edwin Fremont Ladd (1908)
"The presence of a large amount of thinners renders the paint easier to brush out,
and hence the tendency has been to increase the amount of thinners, ..."
7. Analysis of Mixed Paints, Color Pigments, and Varnishes by Clifford Dyer Holley, Edwin Fremont Ladd (1908)
"The presence of a large amount of thinners renders the paint easier to brush out,
and hence ^fe tendency has been to increase the amount of thinners, ..."
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