consistence
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Thicken with sugar until the mixture attains the consistence of a light batter.
From Salon ● Dec. 19, 2022
When a paste is made of this consistence, the eggs are put into it, and may be kept fresh, it is said, for two years.
From Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. by Jennings, Robert
Excipient, ek-sip′i-ent, n. a substance mixed with a medicine to give it consistence, or used as a vehicle for its administration.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
The stools are often of a pappy consistence, and passed involuntarily in bed.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
Make it of the proper consistence with boiling water.
From The American Reformed Cattle Doctor by Dadd, George
