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pargeting

NOUN
  1. ornamental plasterwork
  2. ornamental plastering
  3. plaster used to coat outer walls and line chimneys

How To Use pargeting In A Sentence

  • In the Little Shambles, too, there are many curious details in the high gables, pargeting and oriel windows. Yorkshire
  • Raising their heads, both men looked up at the little dwelling, which seemed quite lifeless, with its narrow casements and its coarse, violet pargeting, displaying the shameful ugliness of poverty. The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete Lourdes, Rome and Paris
  • He havasu real estate purposely to the sandbar in a west stertorous way, and his fans pargeting his gastropoda ninefold. Rational Review
  • Broken oyster shells are distinguishable in the decorated plasterwork, indicating that the pargeting was done at Jamestown. New Discoveries at Jamestown Site of the First Successful English Settlement in America
  • The prince pulled a golden bell-cord that shone against the green pargeting of the wall. Vergilius A Tale of the Coming of Christ
  • The Sun Inn, or "House of the Giants," as it has sometimes been called, from the colossal figures which appear in the pargeting over its gateway, is a building which evidently grew with the needs of the town, and a study of its architectural features is curiously instructive. Vanishing England
  • I found the new rectory across the road, less than half the size, not a tenth of the grandeur and not even displaying a bit of pargeting.
  • Cheaping Knowe was all builded of stone; but the houses here were of timber for the most part, done over with pargeting and whitened well. The Well at the World's End: a tale
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