BEAUMONTAGUE

Etymology

Said to be from French beau montage, "beautiful face", referring to the appearance of the filled surface.

Noun

beaumontague (uncountable)

A cement used in making joints, filling cracks, etc. For iron, the principal constituents are iron borings and sal ammoniac; for wood, they are white lead or litharge, whiting, and linseed oil.

Source: Wiktionary


Beau`mon"ta*gue, n.

Definition: A cement used in making joints, filling cracks, etc. For iron, the principal constituents are iron borings and sal ammoniac; for wood, white lead or litharge, whiting, and linseed oil.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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