A slaister's a messy eater - usually it's used with kids. However, years ago, an old stonemason told me it's also the lime mortar they spread out over the edges of joints. I was never sure if he was having me on, but today's random surfing ended up on:
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A slaister's a messy eater - usually it's used with kids. However, years ago, an old stonemason told me it's also the lime mortar they spread out over the edges of joints. I was never sure if he was having me on, but today's random surfing ended up on:
http://www.maintainyourchurch.org.uk/Toolkits/Toolkit1Glossary/tabid/54/Filter/S/Default.aspx
Seems he was right enough.
April 25, 2009