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

cement(2) (iou)



cement verb. ME.
[Old & mod. French cimenter, formed as CEMENT noun.]
verb trans. Unite (as) with cement (lit. & fig.). ME.
Shakespeare Anthony & Cleopatra The fear of us May cement their divisions. N. Gordimer The dented silver stopper..was cemented to the glass neck by..dried Silvo polish.
verb intrans. Cohere firmly (as) by the application of cement; stick. L17.
verb trans. Apply cement to; line or cover (as) with cement. L19.
cementer noun a person who or thing which cements M18.
cementing verbal noun (a) the action of the verb; (b) Alchemy the process of cementation: LME.