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Answer for the clue "Plaster used to coat outer walls and line chimneys ", 9 letters:
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 ]

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 ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Parget \Par"get\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pargeted ; p. pr. & vb. n. Pargeting .] [OE. pargeten, also spargeten, sparchen; of uncertain origin.] To coat with parget; to plaster, as walls, or the interior of flues; as, to parget the outside of their houses. ...

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.