Vocabulary : Creole State to Crepane
Creole State : Louisiana; -- a nickname. See Creole, n. & a.Creolean : Alt. of Creolian
Creolian : Pertaining to, or characteristic of, the Creoles. ;; A Creole.
Creosol : A colorless liquid resembling phenol or carbolic acid, homologous with pyrocatechin, and obtained from beechwood tar and gum guaiacum.
Creosote : Wood-tar oil; an oily antiseptic liquid, of a burning smoky taste, colorless when pure, but usually colored yellow or brown by impurity or exposure. It is a complex mixture of various phenols and their ethers, and is obtained by the distillation of wood tar, especially that of beechwood. ;; To saturate or impregnate with creosote, as timber, for the prevention of decay.
