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onlay
[ noun on-ley, awn-; verb on-ley, awn- ]
noun
- an overlay, especially one in relief.
- Dentistry. an inlay that restores the occlusal surface of a tooth.
verb (used with object)
, on·laid, on·lay·ing.
- to place or mount (an onlay) on a surface, especially for decorative purposes.
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Couched cord or filoselle is useful in covering the raw edge of the onlay, not so much masking the joints as making them sightly.
From Project Gutenberg
It disturbs the breadth, which is so valuable a characteristic of onlay.
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