Pissasphalt
Pronunciation : Pis"sas*phalt
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L. pissasphaltus, Gr. pissasphalte.] (Min.)
Definition : Defn: Earth pitch; a soft, black bitumen of the consistence of tar, and of a strong smell. It is inflammable, and intermediate between petroleum and asphalt. [Written also pisasphaltum, pisasphalt, etc.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913