Plaster Plaister

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Plaster Plaister [1]

Plaister, Plaster . 1 . See Arts and Crafts, § 4 . House, § 4 .

2 . The ‘piaister’ (  Isaiah 38:21; Amer. Rv [Note: Revised Version.] etc., ‘piaster’) which Isaiah prescribed for Hezekiah’s boil was a fig-pouitice, according to the text of   2 Kings 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.

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