lampblack

• This should be of the consistency of cream and enough bluing or lampblack should be added to give it a decided tint If the skin of the lips and nose is disposed naturally the plaster may be ladled on with the spoon, endeavoring to get about an even coating. —  Home Taxidermy for Pleasure and Profit A Guide for Those Who Wish to Prepare and Mount Animals, Birds, Fish, Reptiles, etc., for Home, Den, or Office Decoration
• Rude lettering upon the walls recorded the fact in lampblack, and a monster hand pointed with index finger to its temporary bar. —  Over the Rocky Mountains to Alaska
• Unbleached shellac and a small quantity of lampblack is then stirred in. —  Scientific American Supplement, No. 1157, March 5, 1898
• In a well-regulated flame it is afterward burned up, but when the supply of oxygen is insufficient it escapes from the flame as lampblack or soot. —  An Elementary Study of Chemistry
• Such a print is obtained by rubbing the pulp of the finger in lampblack, and then impressing it on a glazed card. —  Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology

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