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Any substance used for making bodies adhere to each other,
as mortar, glue, etc. |
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A kind of calcined limestone, or a calcined mixture of clay
and lime, for making mortar which will harden under water. |
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The powder used in cementation. See Cementation, n., 2. |
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Bond of union; that which unites firmly, as persons in
friendship, or men in society. |
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The layer of bone investing the root and neck of a tooth;
-- called also cementum. |
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To unite or cause to adhere by means of a cement. |
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To unite firmly or closely. |
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To overlay or coat with cement; as, to cement a cellar
bottom. |
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To become cemented or firmly united; to cohere. |