Pargetting

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  • noun. ornamental plasterwork
  • noun. ornamental plastering
  • noun. plaster used to coat outer walls and line chimneys
  • Word Usage
    "Fireclay tubes, rectangular or circular in transverse section, are largely used in place of the pargetting; although more expensive than the latter they have the advantage in point of cleanliness and durability."
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    verb-stem
    parget