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Glue

Glue (glue)
n.(gl1913 webster dictionary)
Glue
[F. glu, L. glus, akin to gluten, from gluere to draw together. Cf. Gluten.]
  1. A hard brittle brownish gelatin, obtained by boiling to a jelly the skins, hoofs, etc., of animals. When gently heated with water, it becomes viscid and tenaceous, and is used as a cement for uniting substances. The name is also given to other adhesive or viscous substances.

    Bee glue. See under Bee. -- Fish glue, a strong kind of glue obtained from fish skins and bladders; isinglass. -- Glue plant (Bot.), a fucoid seaweed (Gloiopeltis tenax). -- Liquid glue, a fluid preparation of glue and acetic acid or alcohol. -- Marine glue, a solution of caoutchouc in naphtha, with shellac, used in shipbuilding.

Glue

Glue (glue)
v. t.
Glue
  1. To join with glue or a viscous substance] to cause to stick or hold fast, as if with glue; to fix or fasten.

    This cold, congealed blood
    That glues my lips, and will not let me speak.     Shak.













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