单词 | wattle and dab |
释义 | > as lemmaswattle and dab 11. dab is frequently written instead of daub n. = rough mortar, clay used in plastering, esp. in wattle and dab (daub). ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > derived or manufactured material > plaster > [noun] > plaster mixed with stubble daub1446 dab1833 1833 J. C. Loudon Encycl. Cottage Archit. 417 Instead of brick nogging for partitions, cob is used for filling in the frame~work...This sort of work is called rab and dab. 1881 M. E. Braddon Asphodel I. vi. 175 Cottages, with walls of wattle and dab. < as lemmas |
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