1 definition found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Camphine \Cam*phine"\ (k[a^]m*f[=e]n" or k[a^]m"f[i^]n), n. [From {Camphor}.] Rectified oil of turpentine, used for burning in lamps, and as a common solvent in varnishes. [1913 Webster] Note: The name is also applied to a mixture of this substance with three times its volume of alcohol and sometimes a little ether, used as an illuminant. [1913 Webster]
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