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Vulʹcanised Indiarubber

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Indiarubber combined with sulphur by vulcanic agency or heat, by which means the caoutchouc absorbs the sulphur and becomes carbonised.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Vogue
Vogue la Galère
Vole
Voltaic Battery
Voltaire
Volume
Vox et Præterea Nihil
Vox Populi Vox Dei
Vulcan
Vulcan’s Badge
Vulcanised Indiarubber
Vulcanist
Vulgar Errors
VXL
Wabun