rosin
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1. rosin - Noun
2. rosin - Verb
3. Rosin - Proper noun
Meaning
The hard, amber-colored resin left after distilling off the volatile oil of turpentine; colophony.
To rub with rosin, as musicians rub the bow of a violin.
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rosin the violin bow
According to solventless extraction wizard Kennn Wall, "Maybe 5 to 10 percent of strains on the market actually do well for solventless and water extraction," with strains that may do well in a joint coming up short and weak in the rosin press.
Some brands of rosin, such as Pop's double bass rosin, are softer and more prone to melting in hot weather.
As a part of the aquatinting process, a printmaker is often exposed to rosin powder.
Bassists may apply more rosin in works for large orchestra (e.
Occasional rubbing with rosin makes the hair grip the strings intermittently, causing them to vibrate.