flake white
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How to use flake white in a sentence
Then take white wax and flake white, ground very fine, and melt them together.
Mrs. Hale's Receipts for the Million | Sarah Josepha HaleThe imperial and eyebrows should be painted on the face with flake-white.
The Art of Amusing | Frank BellewMix the flake white into a thin paste by the addition of water.
Practical Lithography | Alfred Seymourflake white is prepared from lead carbonate and hydrate, and may be used for process work in place of zinc white.
Illumination and its Development in the Present Day | Sidney FarnsworthThe material for use in the pencil is quick-drying mucilage thickened with flake white.
The Boy Mechanic, Book 2 | Various
British Dictionary definitions for flake white
a pigment made from flakes of white lead
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