Paste and Inserts

noun

• Any mixture of a soft and malleable consistency.
• A hard, brilliant lead glass that is used in making artificial jewelry.
• An adhesive made from water and flour or starch; used on paper and paperboard.
  • synonyms: library paste
• A tasty mixture to be spread on bread or crackers or used in preparing other dishes.
  • synonyms: spread

verb

• Join or attach with or as if with glue.
  • usage: "paste the sign on the wall"; "cut and paste the sentence in the text"
  • synonyms: glue
• Hit with the fists.
  • usage: "He pasted his opponent"
• Cover the surface of.
  • usage: "paste the wall with burlap"

• (n.) A soft composition, as of flour moistened with water or milk or of earth moistened to the consistence of dough, as in making potter's ware.
• (n.) A soft confection made of the inspissated juice of fruit, licorice or the like, with sugar, etc.
• (v.t.) To unite with paste; to fasten or join by means of paste.
• (n.) Specifically, in cookery, a dough prepared for the crust of pies and the like; pastry dough.
• (n.) The mineral substance in which other minerals are imbedded.
• (n.) A highly refractive vitreous composition, variously colored, used in making imitations of precious stones or gems. See Strass.
• (n.) A kind of cement made of flour and water, starch and water or the like, -- used for uniting paper or other substances, as in bookbinding, etc., -- also used in calico printing as a vehicle for mordant or color.