Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A building material consisting of interwoven rods and laths or twigs plastered with mud or clay, used especially in the construction of simple dwellings or as an infill between members of a timber-framed wall.
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- noun A
structure ofinterwoven branches andtwigs plastered withmud ,clay ordung , used in theconstruction ofdwellings , especially asinfill in ahalf-timbered wall
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun building material consisting of interwoven rods and twigs covered with clay
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wattle + and + daub
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