- 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
Make it of the proper consistence with boiling water.
From The American Reformed Cattle Doctor by Dadd, George
Knead this composition on a board, till it has the consistence of putty.
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Add boiling water sufficient to make it of the consistence of thin gruel.
From The American Reformed Cattle Doctor by Dadd, George
Another kind of plate glass, called "patent rolled plate," is made by ladling out from a pot molten glass in the proper state of consistence.
From British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. by Arnoux, L.