Found 4 hits - Term: calcimine, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
calcimine \cal"cimine\, n. l. calx, calcis, lime.
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.
1913 webster
see also:
kalsomine
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
calcimine \cal"cimine\, v. t. imp. p. p. calcimined; p.
pr. vb. n. calcimining.
to wash or cover with calcimine; as, to calcimine walls.
1913 webster
see also:
calcimined calcimining
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
calcimine
n : a water-base paint containing zinc oxide and glue and
coloring; used as a wash for walls and ceilings
v : cover with calcimine; "calcimine the walls"
- [4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
57 moby thesaurus words for "calcimine":
apply paint, bedaub, bedizen, begild, besmear, brush on paint,
chalk, coat, color, complexion, cover, dab, daub, deep-dye, dip,
distemper, double-dye, dye, emblazon, enamel, engild, face,
fast-dye, fresco, gild, glaze, gloss, grain, hue, illuminate,
imbue, ingrain, japan, lacquer, lay on color, paint, parget,
pigment, pipe-clay, prime, shade, shadow, shellac, slop on paint,
smear, stain, stipple, tinct, tincture, tinge, tint, tone,
undercoat, varnish, wash, white, whitewash
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