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unthrift (iou) and biscuit-firing (medicine)


unthrift (iou)



unthrift noun & adjective. Now arch. rare. ME.
[from UN-1 + THRIFT noun1.]
A. noun.
A fault, a foolish action. Only in ME.
An unthrifty, dissolute, or profligate person; a spendthrift. ME.
Lack of thrift or economy; neglect of thriving or doing well. Formerly also, dissolute behaviour, profligacy, impropriety. LME.
b. adjective. Profligate, spendthrift. M16.

biscuit-firing (medicine)


biscuit-firing -->
biscuit-bake


The initial bake(s) given fusing porcelain at lower than glazing temperature to control shrinkage during the process of building up the dental restoration.

Synonym: biscuit-firing.