red lead putty

red-lead putty

[red-led]
noun
a compound for caulking pipe joints, made of red lead, white lead, and boiled linseed oil.
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red-lead putty

noun
a cement resembling putty; made by mixing white and red lead in boiled linseed oil; used as luting on pipe fittings 
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Red lead putty is always a great word to know.
So is slumgullion. Does it mean:
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
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