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badigeon.

A cement or paste (often made with plaster and freestone, or of sawdust and glue or lime) used by sculptors and builders to fill holes, cover defects, or finish a surface.

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noun/bəˈdɪdʒən/
  1. A cement or paste (often made with plaster and freestone, or of sawdust and glue or lime) used by sculptors and builders to fill holes, cover defects, or finish a surface.

    countable · dated · uncountable
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from French badigeon.

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