calcimine | (n) a water-base paint containing zinc oxide and glue and coloring; used as a wash for walls and ceilings |
calcimine | (v) cover with calcimine |
Calcimine | n. [ L. calx, calcis, lime. ] A white or colored wash for the ceiling or other plastering of a room, consisting of a mixture of clear glue, Paris white or zinc white, and water. |
Calcimine | v. t. |
Calciminer | n. One who calcimines. [ 1913 Webster ] |