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calcimine

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  1. 1. n. 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. Source: opted
  2. 2. v. t. To wash or cover with calcimine; as, to calcimine walls. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. a water-base paint containing zinc oxide and glue and coloring; used as a wash for walls and ceilings Source: wordnet
  4. 4. v. cover with calcimine Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 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.] To wash or cover with calcimine; as, to calcimine walls. Source: webster
  6. 6. A white or colored wash for the ceiling or other plastering ofa room, consisting of a mixture of clear glue, Paris white or zincwhite, and water. [Also spelt kalsomine.] Source: adambom
  7. 7. n. a water-base paint containing zinc oxide and glue and coloring; used as a wash for walls and ceilings v. cover with calcimine Source: ecdict

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