Anagrams of: POLESTARS

• the brightest star in Ursa Minor; at the end of the handle of the Little Dipper; the northern axis of the earth points toward it

• A petrosal bone.

• The auditory capsule.

• Of great hardness; petrous.

• Of, pertaining to, or located near the petrous part of the temporal bone.

• any important early teacher of Christianity or a Christian missionary to a people

• an ardent early supporter of a cause or reform

• (New Testament) one of the original 12 disciples chosen by Christ to preach his gospel

• a collection of Psalms for liturgical use

• a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo

• a mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water; hardens into a smooth solid; used to cover walls and ceilings

• any of several gypsum cements; a white powder (a form of calcium sulphate) that forms a paste when mixed with water and hardens into a solid; used in making molds and sculptures and casts for broken limbs

• a medical dressing consisting of a soft heated mass of meal or clay that is spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to treat inflamed areas or improve circulation etc.

• a surface of hardened plaster (as on a wall or ceiling)

• adhesive tape used in dressing wounds

• apply a heavy coat to

• cover conspicuously or thickly, as by pasting something on

• affix conspicuously

• apply a plaster cast to

• coat with plaster

• dress by covering with a therapeutic substance