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Asphaltum
noun · 78% connection
A composition of bitumen, pitch, lime, and gravel, used for forming pavements, and as a water-proof cement for bridges, roofs, etc.; a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cast, taken, plaster, paris, white.
Badigeon
noun · 78% connection
A cement or paste (as of plaster and freestone, or of sawdust and glue or lime) used by sculptors, builders, and workers in wood or st…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cast, taken, plaster, paris, white.
Calcimine
noun · 78% connection
A white or colored wash for the ceiling or other plastering of a room, consisting of a mixture of clear glue, Paris white or zinc whit…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cast, taken, plaster, paris, white.
Cast
verb · 78% connection
To cause to fall; to shed; to reflect; to throw; as, to cast a ray upon a screen; to cast light upon a subject.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cast, taken, plaster, paris, white.
Cast-off
adjective · 78% connection
Cast or laid aside; as, cast-off clothes.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cast, taken, plaster, paris, white.
Casting
noun · 78% connection
That which is cast in a mold; esp. the mass of metal so cast; as, a casting in iron; bronze casting.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cast, taken, plaster, paris, white.
Dolomite
noun · 78% connection
A mineral consisting of the carbonate of lime and magnesia in varying proportions. It occurs in distinct crystals, and in extensive be…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cast, taken, plaster, paris, white.
Drummond light
unknown · 78% connection
A very intense light, produced by turning two streams of gas, one oxygen and the other hydrogen, or coal gas, in a state of ignition,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cast, taken, plaster, paris, white.
Exuviae
n. pl. · 78% connection
Cast skins, shells, or coverings of animals; any parts of animals which are shed or cast off, as the skins of snakes, the shells of lo…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cast, taken, plaster, paris, white.
Feldspath
noun · 78% connection
A name given to a group of minerals, closely related in crystalline form, and all silicates of alumina with either potash, soda, lime,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cast, taken, plaster, paris, white.
Gage
noun · 78% connection
A glove, cap, or the like, cast on the ground as a challenge to combat, and to be taken up by the accepter of the challenge; a challen…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cast, taken, plaster, paris, white.
Gauge
noun · 78% connection
The quantity of plaster of Paris used with common plaster to accelerate its setting.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cast, taken, plaster, paris, white.
Gypsum
noun · 78% connection
A mineral consisting of the hydrous sulphate of lime (calcium). When calcined, it forms plaster of Paris. Selenite is a transparent, c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cast, taken, plaster, paris, white.
Hauynite
noun · 78% connection
A blue isometric mineral, characteristic of some volcani/ rocks. It is a silicate of alumina, lime, and soda, with sulphate of lime.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cast, taken, plaster, paris, white.
Ingot
noun · 78% connection
A bar or wedge of steel, gold, or other malleable metal, cast in a mold; a mass of unwrought cast metal.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cast, taken, plaster, paris, white.
Iron
noun · 78% connection
The most common and most useful metallic element, being of almost universal occurrence, usually in the form of an oxide (as hematite,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cast, taken, plaster, paris, white.
Lime
verb · 78% connection
To treat with lime, or oxide or hydrate of calcium; to manure with lime; as, to lime hides for removing the hair; to lime sails in ord…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cast, taken, plaster, paris, white.
Limewater
noun · 78% connection
Water impregnated with lime; esp., an artificial solution of lime for medicinal purposes.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: cast, taken, plaster, paris, white.
