A coarse cloth of cotton, linen or hemp, stiffened with size or glue, used in bookbinding to cover and protect the books, in garments to keep them in the form intended, and for wrappers to cover merchandise.
A plant, Allium ursinum, also called ramson, wild garlic, or bear garlic.
To stiffen with or as if with buckram.
Any material with strong adhesive and cohesive properties such as binding agents, glues, grout.
The paste-like substance resulting from mixing such a powder with water, or the rock-like substance that forms when it dries.
The layer of bone investing the root and neck of a tooth; cementum.
A powdered substance produced by firing (calcining) calcium carbonate (limestone) and clay that develops strong cohesive properties when mixed with water. The main ingredient of concrete.
A bond of union; that which unites firmly, as persons in friendship or in society.
To unite firmly or closely.
To overlay or coat with cement.
To affix with cement.
To make permanent.