Resin or rosin?

sagehen sagehen at WESTELCOM.COM
Mon Nov 11 00:06:30 UTC 2002


Millie Webb writes:
>Again, color me confused, if you must, but isn't the word spelled "resin"
>relative to a fiddle or violin bow?

Bow rosin for stringed insruments is a product refined from resin.
Probably the rosin used in various sports, e.g., baseball, gymnastics, is
also.
A. Murie



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