Ba-dĭg'eon, n.

(ba-dĭj'un), n. [Fr. badigeon.]

1. A mixture of plaster and freestone, ground together and sifted, used by statuaries to fill the small holes and repair the defects of the stones of which they make their statues.
2. A mixture of saw-dust and glue, used by joiners to fill up defects in their work.