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blistering [′blis·tə·riŋ] (engineering) The appearance of enclosed or broken macroscopic cavities in a body or in a glaze or other coating during firing. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Proud flesh, as they called it, came up in my knees, and was burned out with caustic; and when at last it was healed, they put a blistering fluid over the front of both knees to bring all the hair off; they had some reason for this, and I suppose it was all right. Presently he began to feel the effects of the war atmosphere--a blistering sweat, a sensation that his eyeballs were about to crack like hot stones. I kissed its blistering edge at the thought, and my tears ran afresh, as though they never would stop. |
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