cement (subs.) Copy link Outline 1. ferrūmen2. maltha (composed of lime, lard, and figs) • cement (subs.): 1. ferrūmen: rough stones are put together without c., sine f. caementa componuntur, Plin. 2. maltha (composed of lime, lard, and figs): Plin.: v. mortar, solder, glue. For the fig. sign., v. bond.