The finer varieties are used as an emollient and demulcent in medicine, and in the manufacture of confectionery; the commoner qualities are used as an adhesive paste, for giving lustre to crape, silk, &c., in cloth finishing to stiffen the fibres, and in calico-printing.
crape הגייה עם משמעויות, מילים נרדפות, הפכים, תרגומים, משפטים ועוד