n. Whitewash, an inexpensive form of white paint that is simple to compound and is used on wooden surfaces such as picket fences or park benches as well as plaster surfaces.
v. To apply kalsomine to a surface.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun-and-verb-transitive. Same as calcimine.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
A common but incorrect form of calcimine.
Word Usage
"Miss 'Rill came and helped her clean the place and kalsomine the walls and ceiling."