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ALBOLITH
Al"bo*lith, n. Etym: [L. albus white + -lith.]
Definition: A kind of plastic cement, or artificial stone, consisting chiefly of magnesia and silica; -- called also albolite.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(verb) make (substances) hard and improve their usability; “cure resin”; “cure cement”; “cure soap”
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