consistence

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

From Salon • Dec. 19, 2022

When a paste is made of this consistence, the eggs are put into it, and may be kept fresh, it is said, for two years.

From Sheep, Swine, and Poultry Embracing the History and Varieties of Each; The Best Modes of Breeding; Their Feeding and Management; Together with etc. by Jennings, Robert

The spleen is almost invariably found to be increased in volume and to have undergone changes in consistence and color.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various

Boiling water sufficient to make it of the consistence of thin gruel.

From The American Reformed Cattle Doctor by Dadd, George

Grume, grōōm, n. a thick consistence of fluid: a clot, as of blood.—adjs.

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