Definition of Plaister

1. n. See Plaster.

Definition of Plaister

1. Noun. (obsolete except dialectal) (alternative form of plaster) ¹

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Definition of Plaister

1. to plaster [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: plaster

Lexicographical Neighbors of Plaister

plaintexts
plaintful
plaintiff
plaintiff in error
plaintiffs
plaintive
plaintively
plaintiveness
plaintivenesses
plaintless
plaints
plainwork
plaisance
plaisances
plaise
plaister (current term)
plaistered
plaistering
plaisters
plait
plaited
plaiter
plaiters
plaiting
plaitings
plaits
plakalbumin
plakins
plakoglobin
plakous

Literary usage of Plaister

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Reprint of Annual Reports and Other Papers on the Geology of the Virginias by William Barton Rogers (1884)
"The anticlinal axis marked as occurring in a black slate is in the immediate vicinity of the plaister banks and the wells from which the brino is obtained. ..."

2. Acadian Geology: The Geological Structure, Organic Remains, and Mineral by John William Dawson (1878)
"Between M'Millan's Point and plaister Cove the shore is occupied by black ... At the point immediately north of plaister Cove these beds dip at a high angle ..."

3. The Progress of America, from the Discovery by Columbus to the Year 1846 by John Macgregor (1847)
"Cumberland, with potatoes 1, value of cargo 600 dollars ; grindstones 6, value of cargo 6840 dollars. Kempt, plaister 1, value of cargo 300 dollars. ..."

4. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1899)
"... a cassock of black satin, his best plaister-box, a silver salva- tory box, and all his silver instruments ; and to George Vaughan of a doublet of ..."

5. A Synopsis of Criticisms Upon Those Passages of the Old Testament in which by Richard Arthur Francis Barrett (1847)
"This plaister has generally been understood, as meant to be laid over the stones, to give them smooth surfaces ; that so the law might be inscribed upon ..."

6. A Reprint of Annual Reports and Other Papers on the Geology of the Virginias by William Barton Rogers (1884)
"The anticlinal axis marked as occurring in a black slate is in the immediate vicinity of the plaister banks and the wells from which the brino is obtained. ..."

7. Acadian Geology: The Geological Structure, Organic Remains, and Mineral by John William Dawson (1878)
"Between M'Millan's Point and plaister Cove the shore is occupied by black ... At the point immediately north of plaister Cove these beds dip at a high angle ..."

8. The Progress of America, from the Discovery by Columbus to the Year 1846 by John Macgregor (1847)
"Cumberland, with potatoes 1, value of cargo 600 dollars ; grindstones 6, value of cargo 6840 dollars. Kempt, plaister 1, value of cargo 300 dollars. ..."

9. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1899)
"... a cassock of black satin, his best plaister-box, a silver salva- tory box, and all his silver instruments ; and to George Vaughan of a doublet of ..."

10. A Synopsis of Criticisms Upon Those Passages of the Old Testament in which by Richard Arthur Francis Barrett (1847)
"This plaister has generally been understood, as meant to be laid over the stones, to give them smooth surfaces ; that so the law might be inscribed upon ..."

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