Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun The act or method of luting vessels.

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

  • noun The act or method of luting vessels.

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  • noun The act or method of luting vessels.

Etymologies

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Latin lutare, lutatum, to bedaub with mud, from lutum mud: compare French lutation.

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Examples

  • _S.lutation_, dated 1503 -- ordered for the Church of S. Martino, and now the gem of the hall of the Old Masters in the Uffizi Gallery -- a work which alone has been able to mark him for all time as a great master.

    Fra Bartolommeo Leader Scott 1869

  • The finest of these is the S.lutation, dated 1503 ” ordered for the Church of S. Martino, and now the gem of the hall of the Old Masters in the Uffizi Gallery ” a work which alone has been able to mark him for all time as a great master.

    Fra Bartolommeo Scott, Leader, 1837-1902 1881

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