Word of the Day: Catachrestical
1. To wield.
2. To unite or hammer into firm union, as two pieces of iron, when heated almost to fusion.
1. An herb (Reseda luteola) related to mignonette, growing in Europe, and to some extent in America; dyer's broom; dyer's rocket; dyer's weed; wild woad. It is used by dyers to give a yellow color.
2. Coloring matter or dye extracted from this plant.
1. To wield.
2. To press or beat into intimate and permanent union, as two pieces of iron when heated almost to fusion.
3. Fig.: To unite closely or intimately.
1. One who welds iron.
1. One who welds, or unites pieces of iron, etc., by welding.
2. One who welds, or wields.
Uniting in an intense heat.
The heat necessary for welding iron bars, which is said to be 60 degrees by Wedgwoods pyrometer, and 8877 degrees by Fahrenheit.
Weldon's process
Webster's Dictionary 1913
A process for the recovery or regeneration of manganese dioxide in the manufacture of chlorine, by means of milk of lime and the oxygen of the air; -- so called after the inventor.
Coherence Roget’s Thesaurus §46
N. coherence, adherence, adhesion, adhesiveness, concretion, accretion, conglutination, agglutination, agglomeration, aggregation, consolidation, set, cementation, sticking, soldering, connection, dependence, tenacity, toughness, stickiness, inseparability, inseparableness, bur, remora, conglomerate, concrete
V. cohere, adhere, stick, cling, cleave, hold, take hold of, hold fast, close with, clasp, hug, grow together, hang together, twine round, stick like a leech, stick like wax, stick close, cling like ivy, cling like a bur, adhere like a remora, adhere like dejanira's shirt, glue, agglutinate, conglutinate, cement, lute, paste, gum, solder, weld, cake, consolidate, agglomerate
Adj. cohesive, adhesive, adhering, cohering, tenacious, tough, sticky, united, unseparated, unsessile, inseparable, inextricable, infrangible, compact