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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A cement of emery and some binding substance, used as a material for molding, grinding-wheels, disks, laps, etc.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A firm composition of emery and a certain kind of cement, used for making grinding wheels, slabs, etc.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A firm composition of emery and a certain kind of cement, used for making grinding-wheels, slabs, etc.

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