wattle and daub
11wattle and daub — a substance used in the past for building walls, consisting of wattle covered with clay …
12wattle and daub — noun A structure of interwoven branches and twigs plastered with mud, clay or dung, used in the construction of dwellings, especially as infill in a half timbered wall …
13wattle and daub — noun 1. wattles (interwoven rods) plastered with mud or clay and used as a building material. 2. a dwelling made from such material …
14wattle and daub — noun building material consisting of interwoven rods and twigs covered with clay • Hypernyms: ↑building material …
15wattle and dab — wattle and daub or (rare) wattle and dab noun Wattlework plastered with mud and used as a building material • • • Main Entry: ↑wattle * * * wattle and daub or wattle and dab, Especially British. a building material consisting of wattle plastered… …
16Wattle — may refer to:*Wattle (anatomy), a fleshy growth hanging from the head or neck of certain animals, including humans *Wattle and daub, a building technique using woven wooden supports packed with clay or mud *Croatian wattle, decorative pattern… …
17Daub — may refer to: Hal Daub (b.1941), American politician and lawyer Karl Daub (1765 1836), German Protestant theologian Wattle and daub, dwelling construction technique and materials, using woven latticework daubed with a sand, clay and/or dung… …
18Daub — A mud or clay mixture applied over wattle to strengthen and seal it. See also Wattle and Daub. Related terms: Wattle and Daub, Wattle …
19daub — daub1 [do:b US do:b] v [T] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: dauber, from Latin dealbare to make white, whitewash ] to put paint or a soft substance on something without being very careful ▪ soldiers faces daubed with black mud daub 2 daub2 …
20wattle — {{11}}wattle (1) stakes interlaced with twigs and forming the framework of the wall of a building, O.E. watol hurdle, in plural twigs, thatching, tiles, related to weðel bandage, of unknown origin. Surviving in wattle and daub building material… …
