- emile
- The boy whose upbringing was described by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Definition for: ELEMI
- elemi
- (n.) A fragrant gum resin obtained chiefly from tropical trees of the genera Amyris and Canarium. A. elemifera yields Mexican elemi; C. commune, the Manila elemi. It is used in the manufacture of varnishes, also in ointments and plasters.