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 Bur·nett·ize v. t. [imp. & p. p. Burnettized p. pr. & vb. n. Burnettizing.] Manuf. To subject (wood, fabrics, etc.) to a process of saturation in a solution of chloride of zinc, to prevent decay; -- a process invented by Sir William Burnett.
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