2. Verb. (third-person singular of putty) ¹
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Definition of Putties
1. putty [v] - See also: putty
Lexicographical Neighbors of Putties
Literary usage of Putties
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Casein: Its Preparation and Technical Utilisation by Robert Scherer (1906)
"CASEIN ADHESIVES AND putties. THE employment of casein as an adhesive substance
... The raw material for these casein adhesives and putties is the fat-free ..."
2. The Techno-chemical Receipt Book: Containing Several Thousand Receipts by William Theodore Brannt, William Henry Wahl (1886)
"Ferric oxide or stannic oxide can be substituted for the emery. CEMENTS, PASTES,
AND putties. To Cement Iron to Iron. Mix : Powdered cast iron boro chips . ..."
3. Linseed Oil and Other Seed Oils: An Industrial Manual by William Duane Ennis (1909)
"putties. BOILED linseed oil is oil which has been so treated as to dry with
increased rapidity. In ordinary practice, raw oil spread in a thin coat on a ..."