Usage examples for Naphthaline:

• But he did not know the bitter fountain of despondency whence flowed those naphthaline streams of passion. "Julian Home" – Dean Frederic W. Farrar

• In the corner, on the chimney- shelf, stands a little empty lamp, with a cracked globe; the naphthaline is exhausted, there is no one to go and buy more. "Stories and Pictures" – Isaac Loeb Peretz

• The naphthaline has a known heat of combustion, samples for this purpose being obtainable from the United States Bureau of Standards, and from the combined heat of combustion of the fuel and naphthaline that of the former may be readily computed. "Steam, Its Generation and Use" – Babcock & Wilcox Co.

• Persian powder or naphthaline "Plays by Chekhov, Second Series On the High Road, The Proposal, The Wedding, The Bear, A Tragedian In Spite of Himself, The Anniversary, The Three Sisters, The Cherry Orchard" – Anton Chekhov