Definition of mastic

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Mastic (n.) A resin exuding from the mastic tree, and obtained by incision. The best is in yellowish white, semitransparent tears, of a faint smell, and is used as an astringent and an aromatic, also as an ingredient in varnishes..

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Masticator :: Masticator (n.) A machine for cutting meat into fine pieces for toothless people; also, a machine for cutting leather, India rubber, or similar tough substances, into fine pieces, in some processes of manufacture..
#NAME? :: -ries (pl. ) of Masticator.
Mastic :: Mastic (n.) A kind of cement composed of burnt clay, litharge, and linseed oil, used for plastering walls, etc..
Masseter :: Masseter (n.) The large muscle which raises the under jaw, and assists in mastication..
Masticot :: Masticot (n.) Massicot.
Kava :: Kava (n.) A species of Macropiper (M. methysticum), the long pepper, from the root of which an intoxicating beverage is made by the Polynesians, by a process of mastication; also, the beverage itself..
Megilph :: Megilph (n.) A gelatinous compound of linseed oil and mastic varnish, used by artists as a vehicle for colors..
Paracmastic :: Paracmastic (a.) Gradually decreasing; past the acme, or crisis, as a distemper..
Pan :: Pan (n.) The betel leaf; also, the masticatory made of the betel leaf, etc. See /etel..
Masticating :: Masticating (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Masticat.
Onomasticon :: Onomasticon (n.) A collection of names and terms; a dictionary; specif., a collection of Greek names, with explanatory notes, made by Julius Pollux about A.D.180..
Paronomastic :: Paronomastic (a.) Alt. of Paronomastica.
Remastication :: Remastication (n.) The act of masticating or chewing again or repeatedly.
Chew :: Chew (v. t.) To bite and grind with the teeth; to masticate.
Pistacia :: Pistacia (n.) The name of a genus of trees, including the tree which bears the pistachio, the Mediterranean mastic tree (Pistacia Lentiscus), and the species (P. Terebinthus) which yields Chian or Cyprus turpentine..
Godwit :: Godwit (n.) One of several species of long-billed, wading birds of the genus Limosa, and family Tringidae. The European black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa), the American marbled godwit (L. fedoa), the Hudsonian godwit (L. haemastica), and others, are valued as game birds. Called also godwin..
Animastic :: Animastic (a.) Pertaining to mind or spirit; spiritual.
Mastication :: Mastication (n.) The act or operation of masticating; chewing, as of food..
Masticador :: Masticador (n.) A part of a bridle, the slavering bit..
Dokimastic :: Dokimastic (a.) Docimastic.
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