mastic
- n an aromatic exudate from the mastic tree; used chiefly in varnishes
- n a pasty cement used as an adhesive or filler
- n an evergreen shrub of the Mediterranean region that is cultivated for its resin
- And the local desserts of ekmek (bread-and-butter pudding) and kaimaki ice cream (flavored with mastic) made for a refreshing end to the meal.
- The strips are sealed together (one company uses heat, the other mastic and tape).
- Then in a palette cup he stirs up another mixture of (one teaspoon each) mastic varnish and black oil, and a few drops of stand oil and Venice turpentine.