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corticine|ˈkɔːtɪsɪn|
Also corticene.
[f. as prec. + -ine.]
Commercial name of a floor-covering made of ground cork with India rubber or a substitute.
1880in Webster Supp. 1884Health Exhib. Catal. 86/2 Corticine floor covering (a patented improvement in Linoleum). 1897F. J. Burgoyne Library Construction 25 The most suitable covering for a wood floor is cork carpet or corticene. 1915‘Bartimeus’ Tall Ship vii. 118 Varnish..wherewith to beautify the corticene on the aft-deck. 1961F. H. Burgess Dict. Sailing 61 Corticene, a hard-wearing deck covering material. |