damar

[ dam-ahr, -er, duh-mahr ]

/ ˈdæm ɑr, -ər, dəˈmɑr /

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noun

a variant of dammar.

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Words nearby damar

damaging, daman, Daman and Diu, Damanhur, Damão, damar, Damara, Damaraland, Damas, Damascene, Damascenus

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How to use damar in a sentence

Take equal parts of gum damar and white rosin and just enough Persian blue to color it.
The Ladies Book of Useful Information|Anonymous
One days journey from thence I came to Damar, which is situated in a fruitful soil, and carries on considerable trade.
A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume VII|Robert Kerr
Damar Greefe raised one hand from the chair-arm and waved to us to return to our chairs.
The Green Eyes of Bst|Sax Rohmer
They brought with them beeswax, damar, honey, or rattans to exchange for those things.
Sketches of Our Life at Sarawak|Harriette McDougall

The false move made by Dr. Damar Greefe had advanced the inquiry further than any unaided endeavors of mine could well have done.
The Green Eyes of Bst|Sax Rohmer

British Dictionary definitions for damar

damar

/ (ˈdæmə) /

noun

a variant spelling of dammar

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