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KAURI-PINE

\kˈɔːɹipˈa͡ɪn], \kˈɔːɹipˈa‍ɪn], \k_ˈɔː_ɹ_i_p_ˈaɪ_n]\

Definitions of KAURI-PINE

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language

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kow'ri-p[=i]n, n. a splendid forest-tree of New Zealand, yielding the well-known KAU'RI-GUM, a resin used in making varnish.

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

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