Gesso duro

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·add. ·- A variety of gesso which when dried becomes hard and durable, often used in making bas-relief casts, which are colored and mounted in elaborate frames.

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Gesso
·add. ·noun A work of art done in gesso. II. Gesso ·add. ·noun Plaster of Paris, or gypsum, ·esp. a...

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
duro
dūro, āvi, ātum, 1, v. a. and n. [durus], to make hard, to harden (mostly ante-class. and post-Aug.;...

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
duro
dūrō āvī ātus, āre I durus. I I. Trans, to make hard, harden, solidify : fumo uvam, dry , H.: ca...

An Elementary Latin Dictionary