See Also: solicitrix(dictionary)
cement(1)(dictionary)
cement(2)(dictionary)
cement(encyclopedia)
cement(medicine)
SAC CEMENT(finance)
Siam Cement(finance)
CHIAHSIN CEMENT(finance)
Taiheiyo Cement(finance)
Keene's cement(dictionary)

cement 1, noun (oh) and solicitrix (iou)


cement 1, noun (oh)



[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Old French; Origin: ciment, from Latin caementum 'small pieces of stone used in making mortar', from caedere 'to cut']
a grey powder made from lime and clay that becomes hard when it is mixed with water and allowed to dry, and that is used in building
-see also concrete concrete
::a bag of cement
a thick sticky substance that becomes very hard when it dries and is used for filling holes or sticking things together

solicitrix (iou)



solicitrix noun. Long rare. E17.
[mod. Latin, formed as SOLICITRESS + -TRIX.]
A female prostitute; a woman who entices a person with sexual intent. E17.
= SOLICITRESS 1. M17.