CALCIMINES

Noun

calcimines

plural of calcimine

Verb

calcimines

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of calcimine

Source: Wiktionary


CALCIMINE

Cal"ci*mine, n. Etym: [L. calx, calcis, lime.]

Definition: 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 white, and water. [Also spelt kalsomine.]

Cal"ci*mine, v. t. [imp. &p. p. Calcimined; p. pr. & vb. n. Calcimining.]

Definition: To wash or cover with calcimine; as, to calcimine walls.

CALCIMINE

Cal"ci*mine, n. Etym: [L. calx, calcis, lime.]

Definition: 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 white, and water. [Also spelt kalsomine.]

Cal"ci*mine, v. t. [imp. &p. p. Calcimined; p. pr. & vb. n. Calcimining.]

Definition: To wash or cover with calcimine; as, to calcimine walls.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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