Hypertext Webster Gateway: "plastered"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Plaster \Plas"ter\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Plastered}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Plastering}.] [Cf. OF. plastrer to plaster (in sense
2), F. pl[^a]trer.]
1. To cover with a plaster, as a wound or sore.

2. To overlay or cover with plaster, as the ceilings and
walls of a house.

3. Fig.: To smooth over; to cover or conceal the defects of;
to hide, as with a covering of plaster. --Bale.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

plastered
adj 1: (of hair) made smooth by applying a sticky or glossy
substance; "black hair plastered with pomade" [syn: {slicked}]
2: (of walls) covered with a coat of plaster [syn: {sealed}]
3: slang for `drunk' [syn: {besotted}, {blind drunk}, {blotto},
{crocked}, {fuddled}, {loaded}, {pie-eyed}, {pissed}, {pixilated},
{potty}, {slopped}, {sloshed}, {smashed}, {soaked}, {soused},
{sozzled}, {squiffy}, {stiff}, {tiddly}, {tiddley}, {tight},
{tipsy}, {wet}]


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