| 单词 | paste wash | 
| 释义 | paste washn. Bookbinding.   A paste or glue much diluted with water, used to improve the surface of a leather binding before lettering or decoration is applied. ΘΚΠ society > communication > book > manufacture or production of books > book-binding > bookbinding equipment > 			[noun]		 > materials > paste, etc. scutchin1818 assiette1869 paste water1875 paste wash1880 1880    J. W. Zaehnsdorf Art of Bookbinding 174  				Paste-wash.—Paste diluted with water. 1946    E. Diehl Bookbinding II. xxii. 327  				Calf and other very porous leathers require a heavier paste wash than morocco or levant. 1963    B. C. Middleton Hist. Eng. Craft Bookbinding Technique xiv. 211  				Paste-wash, glaire, glue-size, yolk of egg and boot and furniture polishes have been used on leather, but mainly to improve the surface. 2000    Bookbinder 14 60/1  				Two coats of paste wash are required for goatskin. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < | 
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