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paynize, v.|ˈpeɪnaɪz|
[f. Payne, name of the inventor of the process. Cf. kyanize.]
trans. To impregnate (wood) with a solution of calcium (or barium) sulphide followed by one of calcium sulphate, so as to harden and preserve it.
1844Mirror 7 Sept. 158/1 Wooden Rail. 5280 cubic feet, 2s. per foot..Paynizing..Wedges, labour, and carriage. 1850G. Godwin in Cunningham Handbk. London 240/2 All the wood employed in the construction is Paynized. |