plastery

adj

plastery

adj

Etymology From plaster + -y.

1

Of the nature of plaster.

  • St. Peter's disappoints me; the stone of which it is made is a poor plastery material; and indeed Rome in general might be called a rubbishy place.1865, Arthur Hugh Clough, chapter 9, in Letters and Remains of Arthur Hugh Clough, letter dated April 18 1849, page 122:
Derived terms
plasteriness

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