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1. (n.) lath
a thin, narrow strip of wood, used to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for roofing materials, etc.
2. lath
wire mesh or the like used in place of wooden laths as a backing for plasterwork.
Etymology: (bef. 1000; ME la(th)the, OE
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) lath
a narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster or to make latticework
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1. (noun) lath
a thin, narrow strip of wood, nailed to the rafters, studs, or floor beams of a building, for the purpose of supporting the tiles, plastering, etc. A corrugated metallic strip or plate is sometimes used
2. (verb) lath
to cover or line with laths
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