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Roughcast

noun
1.
A coarse plaster for the surface of external walls.
2.
A rough preliminary model.





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"Roughcast" Quotes from Famous Books



... settler is ready to build, let him put up a good frame, roughcast, or stone-house, if he can possibly raise the means, as stone, timber, and lime, cost nothing but the labour of collecting and carrying the materials. When I say that they "cost nothing," I mean that no cash is required ...
— Twenty-Seven Years in Canada West - The Experience of an Early Settler (Volume I) • Samuel Strickland


Words linked to "Roughcast" :   forge, shape, work, mould, mold, model, hew, daub, plaster, hew out, form, simulation


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