glueboiler

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A form of glue-boiler — A specialized profession practised in the developed world up to the early twentieth century that made, from particularly cattle bones, the adhesives used in for instance paperwork, bookbinding, joinery, ivory inlay.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

nounglueboiler (plural glueboilers)

plural glueboilers

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of glue-boiler.
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APA

glueboiler. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/glueboiler

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Chicago

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