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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun See claire-cole.

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

  • noun A priming of size mixed with whiting or white lead, used in house painting, etc.; also, a size upon which gold leaf is applied in gilding.
  • transitive verb To coat or paint with clearcole.

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

  • noun A primer (for paint) containing white lead
  • noun A coating to which gold leaf is applied

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