Meaning of PARGET
| Pronunciation: | | 'pârjit
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- [n] plaster used to coat outer walls and line chimneys
- [v] apply ornamental plaster to
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| | Synonyms: | | pargeting, pargetting |
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| | See Also: | | daub, plaster, plaster | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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\Par"get\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Pargeted}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Pargeting}.] [OE. pargeten, also spargeten, sparchen; of
uncertain origin.]
1. To coat with parget; to plaster, as walls, or the interior
of flues; as, to parget the outside of their houses. --Sir
T. Herbert.
The pargeted ceiling with pendants. --R. L.
Stevenson.
2. To paint; to cover over. [Obs.]
\Par"get\, v. i.
1. To lay on plaster.
2. To paint, as the face. [Obs.] --B. Jonson.
\Par"get\, n.
1. Gypsum or plaster stone.
2. Plaster, as for lining the interior of flues, or for
stuccowork. --Knight.
3. Paint, especially for the face. [Obs.] --Drayton.
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