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Glycerin

noun
1.
A sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils.  Synonyms: glycerine, glycerol.



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"Glycerin" Quotes from Famous Books



... with a vicious grin. "We know the paper's there, an' we gets it before we leaves here—see? You can take yer choice. Either you goes over ter the safe an' opens it yerself, or else"—he paused and produced a small bottle from his pocket—"this is nitro-glycerin', an' we opens it fer you with this. Only if we does the job we does it proper. We ties you up and sets you against the door of the safe before we touches off the 'soup,' an' mabbe if yer a good guesser you can guess ...
— The Adventures of Jimmie Dale • Frank L. Packard



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