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casein glue

American  

noun

  1. a glue made from casein, used for plywood, cabinetwork, etc.

Etymology

Origin of casein glue

First recorded in 1885–90

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Painstakingly he removed the crusts of dirt, varnish and overpainting, injected casein glue behind places that were peeling.

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