Putty

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·vt To cement, or stop, with putty.

II. Putty ·add. ·noun A ball made of composition and not gutta percha.

III. Putty ·add. ·noun A kind of gaiter of waterproof cloth wrapped around the leg, used by soldiers, ·etc.

IV. Putty ·noun A kind of thick paste or cement compounded of whiting, or soft carbonate of lime, and linseed oil, when applied beaten or kneaded to the consistence of dough, — used in fastening glass in sashes, stopping crevices, and for similar purposes.