\Ba*di"geon\ (b[.a]*d[i^]j"[u^]n), n. [F.]
A cement or paste (as of plaster and freestone, or of sawdust
and glue or lime) used by sculptors, builders, and workers in
wood or stone, to fill holes, cover defects, or finish a
surface.

\Ba*di"geon\ (b[.a]*d[i^]j"[u^]n), n. [F.]
A cement or distemper paste (as of plaster and powdered
freestone, or of sawdust and glue or lime) used by sculptors,
builders, and workers in wood or stone, to fill holes, cover
defects, etc.