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- n. A hard, polishable composition of fine sawdust and blood, formerly used for making household items.
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- French, hardened wood. (Wiktionary)
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hernesheir Not to be confused with the various trees and woods called bloodwood. Jan 31, 2013
ruzuzu Fascinating! Jan 31, 2013
deinonychus "A hard, highly polishable composition, made of fine sawdust from hard wood (as rosewood) mixed with blood, and pressed." (GNU Webster's 1913, on bois-durci but the hyphenated spelling seems less common) Jan 31, 2013