1. paste - Noun
2. paste - Verb
A soft composition, as of flour moistened with water or milk, or of earth moistened to the consistence of dough, as in making potter's ware.
Specifically, in cookery, a dough prepared for the crust of pies and the like; pastry dough.
A kind of cement made of flour and water, starch and water, or the like, -- used for uniting paper or other substances, as in bookbinding, etc., -- also used in calico printing as a vehicle for mordant or color.
A highly refractive vitreous composition, variously colored, used in making imitations of precious stones or gems. See Strass.
A soft confection made of the inspissated juice of fruit, licorice, or the like, with sugar, etc.
The mineral substance in which other minerals are imbedded.
To unite with paste; to fasten or join by means of paste.
Source: Webster's dictionaryThe Rhapsody is not a composition at all. It's a string of separate paragraphs stuck together - with a thin paste of flour and water... I don't think there has been such an inspired melodist on this earth since Tchaikovsky... but if you want to speak of a composer, that's another matter. Leonard Bernstein
As most people know, I am a vampire, so I have no reflection. Every day, I paste a picture of someone else on the mirror. Meat Loaf
I don't know why no one ever thought to paste a label on the toilet-tissue spindle giving 1-2-3 directions for replacing the tissue on it. Then everyone in the house would know what Mama knows. Erma Bombeck
That's my dream job, to be able to mail songs out to people who want to hear them. Paste my face on them and not travel all over the world trying to sell them. Kristen Hersh
The bean paste that smells like bean paste is not the best quality. Japanese Proverb
When a soup is unpalatable, and the paste of the pounded yam that goes with it is not smooth, that is the time to know a man who loves to eat pounded yam. Nigerian Proverb