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Webster 1913 Edition


Plastery

Plas′ter-y

,
Adj.
Of the nature of plaster.
The stone . . . is a poor
plastery
material.
Clough.

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plastery

plastery

English

Adjective

plastery (comparative more plastery, superlative most plastery)

  1. Of the nature of plaster.
    • 1865, Arthur Hugh Clough, chapter 9, in Letters and Remains of Arthur Hugh Clough, letter dated April 18 1849, page 122:
      St. Peter's disappoints me; the stone of which it is made is a poor plastery material; and indeed Rome in general might be called a rubbishy place.