English Dictionary

lute

/l(j)uːt/

noun

Thick sticky clay or cement used to close up a hole or gap, especially to make something air-tight. / A packing ring, as of rubber, for fruit jars, etc.

He played the lute beautifully.

意味（1）

Thick sticky clay or cement used to close up a hole or gap, especially to make something air-tight.

He employed a mixture of flour and white of egg spread upon a linen cloth to cement cracked glass vessels, and used other lutes for similar purposes.

意味（2）

A packing ring, as of rubber, for fruit jars, etc.

意味（3）

(brickmaking) A straight-edged piece of wood for striking off superfluous clay from earth.