To stiffen with or as if with buckram.
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.
Obstinate and unruly; strongly opposed to something.
Not affected by great heat.
Difficult to treat.
Incapable of registering a reaction or stimulus.
A material or piece of material, such as a brick, that has a very high melting point.