rethatchingn.

Brit.

/ˌriːˈθatʃɪŋ/, U.S.

/riˈθætʃɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, thatching n.

Etymology: < re- prefix + thatching n. Compare rethatch v.

The action of thatching a building again; (also) an instance of this.

ΚΠ

1818 New Monthly Mag. Oct. 257/2 Five or ten feet in depth is sufficient,..but cut in the old method, would waste as many cwt. besides labour, suffering from the heat, and re-thatching.

1850 A. Hervey Ten Years in India III. ii. 38 Our sepoys lost much property by these frequent calamities, exclusively of their huts, the re-building and re-thatching of which came heavily upon their scanty purses.

1923 Times 23 July 14/2 The rethatching of the roof..has been begun.

1978 R. Dore Shinohata (1994) iii. 64 A re-thatching or repairs to the roof tiles..hardly count as great indulgence.

2006 K. Givens On Highland Shore 277 Rufus was busy overseeing the rethatching of the cottages before the winter rains.

This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	rethatching
释义	rethatchingn. Brit. /ˌriːˈθatʃɪŋ/, U.S. /riˈθætʃɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: re- prefix, thatching n. Etymology: < re- prefix + thatching n. Compare rethatch v. The action of thatching a building again; (also) an instance of this. ΚΠ 1818 New Monthly Mag. Oct. 257/2 Five or ten feet in depth is sufficient,..but cut in the old method, would waste as many cwt. besides labour, suffering from the heat, and re-thatching. 1850 A. Hervey Ten Years in India III. ii. 38 Our sepoys lost much property by these frequent calamities, exclusively of their huts, the re-building and re-thatching of which came heavily upon their scanty purses. 1923 Times 23 July 14/2 The rethatching of the roof..has been begun. 1978 R. Dore Shinohata (1994) iii. 64 A re-thatching or repairs to the roof tiles..hardly count as great indulgence. 2006 K. Givens On Highland Shore 277 Rufus was busy overseeing the rethatching of the cottages before the winter rains. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1818
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