Resinate

noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any salt of a resin acid.
Verb
  1. 1
    To treat a container with resin, e.g. by impregnation in order to impart flavour, typically of wine, and to provide a tighter seal on the container. transitive

    "Pitch could be used to resinate wine barrels (4.6.2), among other things."

  2. 2
    impregnate with resin to give a special flavor to wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

From resin + -ate (verb-forming suffix).

Etymology 2

From resin acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).

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