resinous

Noting the peculiar luster of certain glassy rocks, as the pitchstones, which gives to fractured surfaces the appearance of resin.

Pertaining to or obtained from resin; partaking of the properties of resin; like resin: as, resinous substances.

adjective

Of or pertaining to resin; of the nature of resin; resembling or obtained from resin.

adjective

electricity which is exited by rubbing bodies of the resinous kind. See Negative electricity, under Negative.

adjective

Of, or pertaining to, resin.

adjective

negative (of electric charge)

adjective

having the characteristics of pitch or tar