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original gum — /ərɪdʒənəl ˈgʌm/ (say uhrijuhnuhl gum) noun Philately the gum on the back of a stamp as issued by the post office …
original gum — noun : the intact adhesive gum on a postage stamp considered as evidence of the stamp s mint condition abbr. O.G.; called also full gum * * * Philately. See o.g. (def. 1) … Useful english dictionary
Gum-digger — Gum diggers were men and women who dug for kauri gum, a fossilised resin, in the old kauri fields of New Zealand at the end of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The gum was used mainly for varnish.The term may be a source for the nick … Wikipedia
Gum bichromate — is a 19th century photographic printing process based on the light sensitivity of dichromates. It is capable of rendering painterly images from photographic negatives. Gum printing is traditionally a multi layered printing process, but… … Wikipedia
gum — gum1 gumless, adj. gumlike, adj. /gum/, n., v., gummed, gumming. n. 1. any of various viscid, amorphous exudations from plants, hardening on exposure to air and soluble in or forming a viscid mass with water. 2. any of various similar exudations … Universalium
Gum elastic — Elastic E*las tic ([ e]*l[a^]s t[i^]k), a. [Formed fr. Gr. elay nein to drive; prob. akin to L. alacer lively, brisk, and E. alacrity: cf. F. [ e]lastique.] 1. Springing back; having a power or inherent property of returning to the form from… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gum Drop — For the candy, see gumdrop. For the CSI episode, see Gum Drops. For the children s stories by Val Biro, see Gumdrop (fictional car). Gum Drop is a popular song written by Rudy Toombs.The recording by The Crew Cuts was released by Mercury Records… … Wikipedia
Trident (gum) — Trident is a brand of sugarless chewing gum popular in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, Greece, Guyana, Spain, Mexico, Portugal, Venezuela, Morocco, Thailand, Peru, Brazil, Ecuador and in Argentina Uruguay as Beldent . It was … Wikipedia
full gum — noun : original gum … Useful english dictionary
Extra (gum) — Extra is the name of the second sugarfree gum launched in 1984 by Wrigley s in the United States (the first being Orbit in 1977). It became one of the most popular brands of gum within a few years. It is available in at least nine flavours,… … Wikipedia
