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plaster of Paris
noun as in plaster
Example Sentences
Mix plaster-of-Paris into a stiff paste with distilled water, and fill each of the cork moulds with the paste.
Bronzing is that process by which figures of plaster-of-paris, wood, &c. are made to have the appearance of copper or brass.
Disinfecting agents are good remedies; a little plaster-of-Paris spread over a stable-floor is very useful.
The keeper there says I am a wonderful shot—I hit a plaster-of-Paris rabbit seven times in succession!
And I'll have to get all my art at second-hand, from magazines and gramophone records and plaster-of-Paris casts.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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