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gal⋅i⋅pot

  [gal-uh-pot]
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–noun
a type of turpentine exuded on the stems of certain species of pine.
Also, gallipot.

Origin:
1785–95; < F galipot, galipo, perh. < OF garipot a species of pine tree
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gal·i·pot   (gāl'ə-pŏt', -pō')   
n.  Crude turpentine obtained from the cluster pine tree (Pinus pinaster) of southern Europe.

[French.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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