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adj. - Smeared thickly.

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Usage examples (17)
  • “Pore lamb!” with which she beplastered Polly, and the antiquated reckoning-table she embarrassed them by consulting.
  • The chieftain laid in uniforms of his own designing, and strolled about the Grande Rue de Péra, gaudy in a Turkish military fez, white ducks and gloves, and a blue coat...
  • Come, now, isn't it something worth living for to have one's coat and hat taken by one of this knot of magnificent crimson-velvet-coated, gold-beplastered, silken-calved...
  • In 1867 the old brick arch was beplastered, obliterating a reminiscence of Dickens, who makes
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