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shel·lac [ʃəˈlæk] N

shellac

šelak m

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The thick, sticky shellac is then dried into a flat sheet and broken into flakes, or dried into buttons (pucks/cakes), then bagged and sold. en.wikipedia.org

The noise was distributed to the channel ends in the form of large shellac records which were manufactured in unique pairs. en.wikipedia.org

By the late 1930s, vinyl was standard for nearly all kinds of pressed discs except ordinary commercial 78s, which continued to be made of shellac. en.wikipedia.org

His first objective was to find a replacement for shellac (made from the excretion of lac beetles). en.wikipedia.org

Though designed to fix into key-cups purely via friction, most saxophone repairers glue them in place using shellac or hot melt adhesive. en.wikipedia.org

The shell is coated with a layer of shellac varnish and also left for a further week. en.wikipedia.org

In the 1930s, it was estimated that half of all shellac was used for gramophone records. en.wikipedia.org

Until far in the 18th century, the most common material for a sarcophagus here was a bronze-like alloy of tin, coated with shellac. en.wikipedia.org

It can be painted with plastic-compatible paint and is best used with a shellac primer. en.wikipedia.org

On soft woods, a wood conditioner (thinned shellac or varnish) allows for more even coloring of stain. en.wikipedia.org

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