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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A concrete vegetable oil, apparently that derived from the tallow-nutmeg (see virola-tallow), though by some it has been identified with the becuiba- or bicuhiba-wax obtained from the seeds of Myristica Bicuhyba in Brazil, there used in making candles. See becuiba-nut.

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