单词 | wattle and daub |
释义 | daub /döb/transitive verb
A crude painting ORIGIN: OFr dauber to plaster, from L dealbāre to whitewash; see dealbate daubˈer noun daubˈery (or Shakespeare dawbˈry) noun A daubing, or crudely artful device, false pretence daubˈing noun daubˈy adjective Sticky wattle and daub see under wattle1 wattle1 /wotˈl/noun
ORIGIN: OE watul, watel; origin uncertain wattˈled adjective wattˈling noun
wattle and daub or (rare) wattle and dab noun Wattlework plastered with mud and used as a building material wattˈlebark noun The bark of various acacias, used for tanning wattˈlebird noun
wattˈlework noun Wickerwork |
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