consistence

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Thicken with sugar until the mixture attains the consistence of a light batter.

From Salon • Dec. 19, 2022

Excipient, ek-sip′i-ent, n. a substance mixed with a medicine to give it consistence, or used as a vehicle for its administration.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various

Water sufficient to make it of the consistence of gruel.

From The American Reformed Cattle Doctor by Dadd, George

Make it of the proper consistence with boiling water.

From The American Reformed Cattle Doctor by Dadd, George

This ought at least to shake the implicit faith, that so many persons put in works which possess neither the consistence nor harmony required in ordinary writers.

From Critical Examination of the Life of St. Paul by Annet, Peter