Plaister, Plaster
Plaister, Plaster
PLAISTER, PLASTER.1. See Arts and Crafts, 4. House, 4.
2. The piaister (Isa 38:21; Amer. RV [Note: Revised Version.] etc., piaster) which Isaiah prescribed for Hezekiahs boil was a fig-pouitice, according to the text of 2Ki 20:7, but the parallel passage above cited reads literaily, Let them take a cake of figs and rub it upon the boll.
A. R. S. Kennedy.