shellac - use in sentences

Converse of object

  • use: Instead, use clear shellac or varnish or several coats of linseed oil.
  • dissolve: In older days, shellac dissolved in alcohol, was used.
  • apply: Why then, did he disregard all of this and apply a heavy coating of shellac applied as one would French Polish.

Adjective modifier

  • clear: Instead, use clear shellac or varnish or several coats of linseed oil.
  • black: The next day a ring of black shellac or gloss paint can be applied.

Modifies a noun

  • disk: Shellac disks ( 78's ) should be dried as quickly as possible to avoid the laminate lifting.
  • record: All this material was issued on 78 rpm shellac records.
  • sealer: Any timber knots should be sealed with a shellac knotting sealer.
  • flake: Take 1 oz of Manila copal crystals and 1/2 oz of orange shellac flakes and grind to a fine powder.
  • 78s: Unbreakable, long lasting and long playing records became very popular and slowly superceded the shellac 78s.
  • knotting: Any timber knots should be sealed with a shellac knotting sealer.

Noun used with modifier

  • rpm: All this material was issued on 78 rpm shellac records.

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