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Ruberoid|ˈrʌ-, ˈruːbərɔɪd|
Also ruberoid.
A proprietary name applied esp. to a roofing material composed of felt impregnated with bitumen. See also rubberoid.
1901Official Gaz. (U.S. Patent Office) 28 May 1848/1 Certain named substances of the nature of rubber. The Standard Paint Co., New York, New York. Filed Nov. 22, 1900. Ruberoid. 1902Trade Marks Jrnl. 14 May 599 Ruberoid..Roofing pasteboard or paper and roofing felt. The Standard Paint Company Zweigfabrik Hamburg. 1910Ibid. 8 June 894 Ruberoid... Paint and varnish included in Class 1.., and sheathing material included in Class 1 for heat insulating purposes. The Ruberoid Company Limited London. 1911R. F. Scott Jrnl. 10 Jan. in Last Exped. (1913) I. iv. 111 On the outside [of the roof] is a matchboarding, then a layer of 2-ply ‘ruberoid’. 1916Cornh. Mag. Apr. 504 Myself and a chum had just returned..laden with 3{pp} by 4{pp} timbers and ruberoid which we found. 1921H. G. Ponting Gt. White South 123 The roof..was covered with a thicker layer of ruberoid, and was lined with a single thickness of boards. 1925Glasgow Herald 3 Aug. 5 The hut..was timber-built and roofed with rubberoid [sic]. 1934Trade Marks Jrnl. 21 Nov. 1504/2 Ruberoid... Nails; and sectional sheets of ordinary metal for use in building. The Ruberoid Company Ltd. 1958House & Garden Mar. 66/2 Roofs can be of shingles, clay tiles or, as shown here, Ruberoid felt. 1975Cricketer May 47/1 (Advt.), Ruberoid Cricket Pitch is the year round match or practice wicket which can be used out of doors then lifted and re-laid for internal use. |