coat of plaster

  • 91set — set1 verb (sets, setting; past and past participle set) 1》 put, lay, or stand (something) in a specified place or position.     ↘(be set) be situated in a specified place or position.     ↘represent (a story) as happening at a specified time or… …

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  • 92cake — 1. noun 1) cakes from the bakery Syn: cupcake, sponge cake, angel food cake, layer cake, fruitcake, gingerbread, shortcake 2) a cake of soap Syn: bar, block, brick, slab, table …

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  • 93cake — 1. noun 1) cream cakes Syn: bun, pastry, gateau, slice 2) a cake of soap Syn: bar, tablet, block, slab, lump, wedge 2. verb …

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  • 94finish — fin•ish [[t]ˈfɪn ɪʃ[/t]] v. t. 1) to bring (something) to an end or to completion; complete 2) to come to the end of (a course, period of time, etc.): to finish school[/ex] 3) to use completely (often fol. by up or off): to finish up a can of… …

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  • 95grout — [[t]graʊt[/t]] n. 1) bui a thin, coarse mortar poured into narrow cavities, as masonry joints or rock fissures, to fill them and consolidate the adjoining objects into a solid mass 2) bui a coat of plaster for finishing a ceiling or interior wall …

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  • 96finish — /ˈfɪnɪʃ / (say finish) verb (t) 1. to bring (action, speech, work, affairs, etc.) to an end or to completion. 2. to come to the end of (a course, period of time, etc.). 3. Also, finish up, finish off. to use up or consume completely: to finish… …

  • 97render — /ˈrɛndə / (say renduh) verb (t) 1. to make or cause (a person or thing) to be or become as specified: to render someone helpless. 2. to do; perform: to render a service. 3. to furnish: to render aid. 4. to exhibit or show (obedience, attention,… …

  • 98rendering — /ˈrɛndərɪŋ/ (say renduhring) noun 1. an act or instance of performance, execution, or interpretation of a drama, piece of music, subject, etc. 2. a translation. 3. the first coat of plaster applied to brickwork or stone …

  • 99spatterdash — /ˈspætədæʃ/ (say spatuhdash) noun 1. (usually plural) a kind of long gaiter worn to protect the trousers, etc., from mud, as in riding. 2. Building Trades a cement and sand mixture thrown on to a wall as a primer for a first coat of plaster.… …

  • 100rendering — ► NOUN 1) a performance of a piece of music or drama. 2) a translation. 3) the action of rendering. 4) a first coat of plaster …

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