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from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
gypseous . - noun The trade-name for a fire-proof material, for use in building, consisting of plastic hydraulic lime mixed with coke or sand and asbestos and pressed into blocks like bricks.
- noun A dusting-powder containing arseniate of lead, applied to plants as an insecticide.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective rare Gypseous.
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