badigeon

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from French badigeon. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bəˈdɪdʒən/ === Noun === badigeon (countable and uncountable, plural badigeons) (dated) A cement or paste (often made with plaster and freestone, or of sawdust and glue or lime) used by sculptors and builders to fill holes, cover defects, or finish a surface. === References === “badigeon”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Anagrams === gabioned == French == (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ba.di.ʒɔ̃/ === Noun === badigeon m (plural badigeons) distemper, badigeon ==== Related terms ==== badigeonnage badigeonner badigeonneur === Further reading === “badigeon”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012