[syn: anime, gum anime]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Anim'e \A"ni*m['e]`\, a. [F., animated.] (Her.)
Of a different tincture from the animal itself; -- said of
the eyes of a rapacious animal. --Brande & C.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Anim'e \A"ni*m['e]\, n. [F. anim['e] animated (from the insects
that are entrapped in it); or native name.]
A resin exuding from a tropical American tree (Hymen[ae]a
courbaril), and much used by varnish makers. --Ure.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
anime
n 1: a hard copal derived from an African tree [syn: Zanzibar
copal, anime]
2: any of various resins or oleoresins [syn: anime, gum
anime]