- a variation of consistency.
consistence
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Thicken with sugar until the mixture attains the consistence of a light batter.
From Salon ● Dec. 19, 2022
Knead this composition on a board, till it has the consistence of putty.
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The substance of the glands in the larger swellings was at times uniformly red or violet, again whitish or marbled or pulpy or denser, or of the consistence of fat.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
The consistence of foreknowledge with free-will is an enigma which the apostle did not attempt to solve.
From The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians by G. G. Findlay
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 Peter Annet
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