Emplaster | n. [ OF. emplastre, F. emplâtre, L. emplastrum a plaster or salve, fr. Gr. &unr_;, fr. &unr_; to plaster up, daub over; &unr_; in + &unr_; to form, mold, apply as a plaster. ] See Plaster. [ Obs. ] Wiseman. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Emplaster | v. t. [ Cf. OF. emplastrer, F. emplâtrer. See Emplaster, n. ] To plaster over; to cover over so as to present a good appearance. [ Obs. ] “Fair as ye his name emplaster.” Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ] |