Synonym: adhesive plaster, beplaster, cataplasm, daub, plaster of Paris, plaster over, plasterwork, poultice, stick on, sticking plaster. Similar words: plaster cast, plastic, master, eastern, disaster, eastern europe, plasma, last. Meaning: ['plæstər /'plɑːstə] n. 1. a mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water; hardens into a smooth solid; used to cover walls and ceilings 2. any of several gypsum cements; a white powder (a form of calcium sulphate) that forms a paste when mixed with water and hardens into a solid; used in making molds and sculptures and casts for broken limbs 3. a medical dressing consisting of a soft heated mass of meal or clay that is spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to treat inflamed areas or improve circulation etc. 4. a surface of hardened plaster (as on a wall or ceiling) 5. adhesive tape used in dressing wounds. v. 1. cover conspicuously or thickly, as by pasting something on 2. affix conspicuously 3. apply a plaster cast to 4. apply a heavy coat to 5. coat with plaster 6. dress by covering with a therapeutic substance.
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61. Toos would kick the wall next to the sink, and roaches would slither out of the dust and the cracked plaster.
62. The best way to find out how they were attached is to chisel away a little plaster next to the rail.
63. Floors were sometimes plastered, especially in light-wells or courtyards, with small pebbles mixed in with the plaster.
64. The building's foundation has shifted, which is why there are cracks in the plaster.
65. One medium even claimed to have made a plaster cast of a pair of ectoplasmic hands before they dissolved.
66. Plaster up to the arch, being careful to avoid staining the brick.
67. She pointed out that the plaster would soon fall away without paint.
68. Old gutters, downpipes and fascia boards will be replaced and ceiling plaster damaged by water renewed.
69. When it is finally finished, the work freezes the faces of the duke's household into the plaster for ever.
70. It was mightily impressive bowling by any standards, and with his left hand in plaster it was quite remarkable.
71. They took so long to repair the pipe that the ceiling was black and bits of plaster were falling off.
72. He staggered round the rear of the couch, feet crunching in plaster, and sat down.
73. Ceilings and partitions had fallen, plaster, dust, blood and vomit were everywhere.
74. Canvas, yes; but also wood, and even a smooth plaster finish for fresco painting.
75. Rather like Steve, who makes plaster casts of the vulva for drawer handles.
76. The paint and plaster were peeling and the names on the eight-bell pushes were faded.
77. The stairs were barely wider than his shoulders, and there was a smell of old plaster and distemper.
78. My break was not completely healed and would be in plaster for a further two weeks.
79. Sprawled on the floor with hands and feet tied and sticking plaster over his mouth was my friend Toby.
80. The paint becomes exhausted, the city encroaches with its soot, the plaster crumbles within.
81. Nervously, he stepped into the room and walked around, crunching the broken plaster that had fallen from the crumbling ceiling.
82. As his eyes adjusted to the dimness he began to feel dominated by the blank stares of the plaster martyrs.
83. The work has brought to life a number of fine frescoes which were concealed beneath a thick layer of plaster.
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84. Chandeliers swayed as chunks of plaster and gilt from the ornate Senate ceiling rained down on to empty desks.
85. Buy the correct length to go through handrail and plaster and into solid brick, block or stone behind.
86. I think he broke something because a big white van took him away and he returned with plaster on his arm.
87. A sprig of holly with three berries was taped with sticking plaster to the wall over her desk.
88. There was a plaster model of the Eiffel Tower in there.
89. Variable speed is also a bonus for those wishing to sand plaster, veneers or even plastics.
90. Frankie knew every gilded swirl and cherub, every plaster rose, every painted bulb in each of the hanging light-fittings.
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