Definition of "benzole" [ben•zole]

• Obsolete spelling of benzol. (noun)

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• "Nitro-benzole, which is the chemical name for this artificial otto of almonds, has a different odor to the true otto of almonds, but it can nevertheless be used for perfuming soap."
• "Take hold of the slide by one corner and pour on to it a sufficient quantity of the balsam and benzole to cover it."
• "Then pour back all the superfluous varnish into the bottle from one corner of the slide; the varnish remaining will rapidly harden, as the benzole evaporates quickly, and the hardening may be hastened by applying a little heat, but while hardening the slides should be protected from dust."