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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121. Water stains, peeling paint and cracked plaster show the roof leaks.
122. Sometimes a fresco was added to the plaster above a gypsum dado.
123. Non-playing colleagues rushed him to the local casualty department, where a large plaster cast was fixed on to the injured area.
124. The folds of cloth and angular faces jutted out in plaster relief.
125. As water evaporates from the plaster, the surface heats up.
126. When hardened, smooth down with abrasive paper, then seal with plaster primer.
127. But now the plaster is flaking off, and the rotted foundation is exposed.
128. Another man had his leg in plaster, recovering from a broken ankle.
129. Thomas will also miss most of those matches after having his right ankle put in plaster to repair ligament damage.
130. Likewise a bronze sculpture is considered an outgrowth of the wax or plaster model from which it is cast.
131. Marcus Small Ward Two had turned acute medical[sentencedict.com], but it smelt like a plaster theatre.
132. Each was low and irregular, plain white plaster walls with prominent wooden spars bracing the ceiling and an open stone fireplace.
133. As well as the painted decoration, the Eastons are fortunate in also having two good plaster ceilings.
134. Other works start at £2,500 and include drawings, small animal bronzes, paper cut-outs and massive plaster heads.
135. The methods of taking plaster casts can, after all, be checked for their accuracy, using modern animals.
136. Christopher is going into hospital soon for a hip operation and will be spending approximately 2 months in plaster up to his chest.
137. Lay the cable in the base of the chase, secured with cable clips, and plaster over it.
138. Any vulnerable parts should be treated with zinc oxide plaster, so the skin hardens overnight.
139. Where was the chemist's shop to buy a tube of sun-tan lotion or a sticking plaster?
140. The plaster walls were covered with photographs of men and women who had fallen in battle.
141. Gradually the pale patches of fresh plaster spread across the blackened walls.
142. The walls were of plaster, painted soft green and decorated with silver and gold lozenges.
143. Awad and his family have lived within the pink and green plaster walls of their three small rooms for ten years.
144. Mauve kept insisting that he should concentrate more on studies from plaster casts.
145. The once-yellow building was rust brown. Large chunks of plaster were missing.
146. Three days after that,(http://sentencedict.com/plaster.html) a plaster jacket was fitted from her shoulders to her hips.
147. Inside the quality finishes include cherry wood panelling, decorative plaster ceilings and marble floors.
148. Very dry plaster, or other high-suction backgrounds should be dampened immediately before fixing the cove.
149. A white waterfall of plaster burst down from the ceiling and slapped and pattered all over him.
150. A puny midwife fumbles with exploding plaster wombs, plastic foetuses, rubber birth canals and disintegrating umbilical cords.
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