cementern.
/sɪˈmɛntə/ One who or that which cements.
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the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > [noun] > close, intimate, or permanent joining > one who or that which
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the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > fact or action of being joined or joining > [noun] > close, intimate, or permanent joining > cohesion > causing cohesion > that which
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society > occupation and work > worker > workers according to type of work > manual or industrial worker > workers with specific materials > workers with other materials > [noun] > with cement
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1798 Johnson's Dict. Eng. Lang. (new ed.) (at cited word) Language, which was to be the great instrument and cementer of society [citing Locke, but the accepted reading in Hum. Und. iii. i. init. is ‘common tie’].
1816 J. Lawrence in Monthly Mag. XLII. 296 Salts, the..cementers of all elementary bodies.
1831 J. Holland Treat. Manuf. Metal I. 242 The cementers and melters affect more or less mystery in their methods.
1903 Daily Chron. 24 Feb. 8/5 Envelope Cementers..wanted.
1903 Daily Chron. 9 Dec. 9/6 Tortoiseshell Worker.—Good cementer, used to repairs.
1921 Dict. Occup. Terms (1927) §429 Solutioner (boots); cementer; uses a rubber solution or cement, on lining of upper.
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