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Petroleum :: Petroleum (n.) Rock oil, mineral oil, or natural oil, a dark brown or greenish inflammable liquid, which, at certain points, exists in the upper strata of the earth, from whence it is pumped, or forced by pressure of the gas attending it. It consists of a complex mixture of various hydrocarbons, largely of the methane series, but may vary much in appearance, composition, and properties. It is refined by distillation, and the products include kerosene, benzine, gasoline, paraffin, etc..

Muscovado :: Muscovado (n.) Unrefined or raw sugar.

Subtilized :: Subtilization (n.) Refinement; subtlety; extreme attenuation.

Vulgarity :: Vulgarity (n.) Grossness or clownishness of manners of language; absence of refinement; coarseness.

Euphuize :: Euphuize (v. t.) To affect excessive refinement in language; to be overnice in expression.

Refinery :: Refinery (n.) The building and apparatus for refining or purifying, esp. metals and sugar..

Overlabor :: Overlabor (v. t.) To labor upon excessively; to refine unduly.

Elixir :: Elixir (n.) The refined spirit; the quintessence.

Subtile :: Subtile (a.) Characterized by nicety of discrimination; discerning; delicate; refined; subtle.

Refiner :: Refiner (n.) One who, or that which, refines..

Tenuity :: Tenuity (n.) Refinement; delicacy.

Departer :: Departer (n.) One who refines metals by separation.

Sublimation :: Sublimated (a.) Refined by, or as by, sublimation; exalted; purified..

Inelegant :: Inelegant (a.) Not elegant; deficient in beauty, polish, refinement, grave, or ornament; wanting in anything which correct taste requires..

Crude :: Crude (superl.) In its natural state; not cooked or prepared by fire or heat; undressed; not altered, refined, or prepared for use by any artificial process; raw; as, crude flesh..

Dark :: Dark (a.) Destitute of knowledge and culture; in moral or intellectual darkness; unrefined; ignorant.

Polished :: Polished (a.) Made smooth and glossy, as by friction; hence, highly finished; refined; polite; as, polished plate; polished manners; polished verse..

Essence :: Essence (n.) The predominant qualities or virtues of a plant or drug, extracted and refined from grosser matter; or, more strictly, the solution in spirits of wine of a volatile or essential oil; as, the essence of mint, and the like..

Sublimate :: Sublimate (v. t.) To refine and exalt; to heighten; to elevate.

Sugariness :: Sugar-house (n.) A building in which sugar is made or refined; a sugar manufactory.

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