Verb (used with object) : a musician skilled at luting Elizabethan ballads. ,The minstrel eloquently luted his melancholy. From Dictionary.com.
Apply with an old brush, or by repeatedly plunging the neck of the bottle in the luting before the latter becomes cold. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.] Reference
The proportions of this luting are determined by putting more or less resin and red ochre, or turpentine and wax, as the "lithocolle" is to be more or less brittle or elastic. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.] Reference
The furnace was closed at the top with fire brick slabs containing two or three holes for the escape of the gaseous products of the reduction, and the entire furnace made air-tight by luting with fire clay. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 508, September 26, 1885] Reference
This tube is composed of two pieces of bamboo, fastened at an acute angle, and it is covered the whole length with a strong binding of corded string, over which is a luting of earth to prevent the vapour from escaping. From Wordnik.com. [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference
The workman must pay the greatest attention to his work, and the distiller must lute exactly all the parts of the apparatus that are susceptible of it: he must be the more careful as to luting it, as this operation is only performed once a week, when the apparatus is cleaned. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Making Whiskey So As to Obtain a Better, Purer, Cheaper and Greater Quantity of Spirit, From a Given Quantity of Grain] Reference
Penalty for pol - luting water or injury to prop - erty. From Wordnik.com. [Acts and resolves passed by the General Court] Reference
As he was about to pass luting through the entrance, Lysidice parted the curtains and entered the room. From Wordnik.com. [The Proud Prince] Reference
Put two or three spoonfuls of water to them, and cover them close with another dish, luting their joyning that nothing may expire. From Wordnik.com. [The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened] Reference
From polycarboxylate luting cement to chlorhexidine gluconate securement dressing, 3M's products make delightful stocking stuffers. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
As they were talking, in came one of the Khalif's maidservants and whispered him that they had heard a noise of singing and luting in. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night, Volume IV] Reference
Surely, the youth ceased not to listen, and oblivion of cares and aught other in this life, save that hidden luting and piping, pillowed his drowsy head. From Wordnik.com. [The Shaving of Shagpat; an Arabian entertainment — Complete] Reference
Unfortunately I had forgotten a sulphur-still; and the engineer vainly attempted to extract the ore by luting together two iron mortars, and by heating them to a red heat. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Midian — Volume 1] Reference
She sang to him, luting deliriously; and he was intoxicated with the blissfulness of his fortune, and took a lute and sang to her love-verses in praise of her, rhyming his rapture. From Wordnik.com. [The Shaving of Shagpat; an Arabian entertainment — Complete] Reference
Now, when Noorna bin Noorka had made an end of her narration, she folded her hands and was mute awhile; and to the ear of Shibli Bagarag it seemed as if a sweet instrument had on a sudden ceased luting. From Wordnik.com. [The Shaving of Shagpat; an Arabian entertainment — Complete] Reference
As this compound comes from the carburizing pots it contains bits of fireclay which represent a part of the luting used for sealing, and there may be small parts of work or bits of fused material in it as well. From Wordnik.com. [The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel] Reference
The leakage might be expected chiefly to occur at the valve in the head of the balloon, it being extremely difficult to render any form of mechanical valve gas tight, however carefully its joints be stopped with luting. From Wordnik.com. [The Dominion of the Air; the story of aerial navigation] Reference
I can fancy how, through the gilded air, came the cheerful sounds of the dancing and the luting and the laughter and the festival, and how all Florence seemed to be, as it were, one wonderful, perfect flower of warmth and color and joy. From Wordnik.com. [The God of Love] Reference
Florence is luting and fluting for the queen of beauty, the king of beasts walks warden by her side. ". From Wordnik.com. [The God of Love] Reference
This lady of the luting tongue. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith] Reference
Of singing and of luting: it may be. From Wordnik.com. [The Poems of William Watson] Reference
And in the air, her new voice luting soft. From Wordnik.com. [Keats: Poems Published in 1820] Reference
Was small as the luting of a breeze in grass. From Wordnik.com. [Georgian Poetry 1911-12] Reference
The strong, low luting of that long-awaited call. From Wordnik.com. [Darkwater Voices from Within the Veil] Reference
Broken windows, cars burning, people luting?. From Wordnik.com. [NewsBusters.org - Exposing Liberal Media Bias] Reference
250. his manner of sa - luting capt.standish. viii. From Wordnik.com. [Collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society] Reference
(now from my PC days, the USB card was slotted into a PCI slot linked to the mother board so I am wondering whether the wiring / luting is the same on a Mac logic board!?); as all the issues seem to be linked to that (including the problem with the ATI card and 10.5.7. From Wordnik.com. [Discussions: Message List - root] Reference
Mixture for luting. From Wordnik.com. [The Working of Steel Annealing, Heat Treating and Hardening of Carbon and Alloy Steel] Reference
White luting Cecily. From Wordnik.com. [Turris Eburnea] Reference
Then he took the phial, and touched their lips with the waters, and lo! they commenced luting and laughing, and singing verses, and prattling, laughing betweenwhiles at each other; and one, a noisy one, with long, black, unquiet tresses, and a curved foot and roguish ankle, sang as she twirled. From Wordnik.com. [The Shaving of Shagpat; an Arabian entertainment — Complete] Reference
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