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Ornamental plasterwork
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pargeting
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. plaster used to coat outer walls and line chimneys [syn: parget , pargetting ] ornamental plasterwork [syn: pargetting , pargetry ] ornamental plastering [syn: pargetting ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Pargeting \Par"get*ing\, n. [Written also pargetting.] Plasterwork; esp.: A kind of decorative plasterwork in raised ornamental figures, formerly used for the internal and external decoration of houses. (In modern architecture), the plastering of the inside ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Pargeting (or sometimes pargetting ) is a decorative or waterproofing plastering applied to building walls. The term, if not the practice, is particularly associated with the English counties of Suffolk and Essex . In the neighbouring county of Norfolk ...
Usage examples of pargeting.
It was surprisingly close to the lodge, but well screened by trees and shrubs, a fair-sized house with fine pargeting and black and white timber cladding.
At first he had identified the style as medieval European, but he decided that it was more like Tudor when he started along the lane that professed to be the main street, for there he saw older structures, whose beams had turned black and pargeting white.