Word Meaning

Meaning of "creosoted" and the crossword clue

- O, so now in Crete to get coal tar liquid?
- Wood preservative
- Wood-tar antiseptic
- Wood-tar oil; an oily antiseptic liquid, of a burning smoky taste, colorless when pure, but usually colored yellow or brown by impurity or exposure. It is a complex mixture of various phenols and their ethers, and is obtained by the distillation of wood tar, especially that of beechwood.
- To saturate or impregnate with creosote, as timber, for the prevention of decay.
- of Creosote