What is "wattle-and-daub"

Usage examples of "wattle-and-daub".

The house north of it a wattle-and-daub construction Brad Josephson would never have recognized as his own lovingly maintained split-level seems to explode outward in all directions, shooting jagged chunks of wood and slabs of dried mud into the air.

Here and there, mostly in protected College yards and side streets, the oldest surviving domestic architecture still leaned, ancient wattle-and-daub and exposed stud framing held up like paralytic grannies by stronger, newer relatives on either side.

By edict of the Earl, and probably the Duke himself, the borders of a franklin's croft were inviolable by the barons - who were always looking to increase their own holdings, and settle bondsmen on any vacant land - but the actual house itself was, in law and in practice, the property of the Baron, and while franklins were forbidden from expanding their wattle-and-daub buildings, the barons were required to make necessary repairs to 'their' property.

A clearing appeared, and little thatched clusters of round wattle-and-daub huts with sheepfolds and cattle corrals around about.

Ghost was stretched out asleep beneath the wattle-and-daub wall of the granary, but he woke when Jon appeared, bushy white tail held stiffly upright as he trotted to them.