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noun
A kind of plaster which sets white, made from gypsum with alum.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Synonyms: Martin's cement, Parian cement
Antonyms: none provided
History
Named after Richard Wynn Keene, who first patented it in 1838.
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