- straw thatching
- straw thatching OB, TE Strohdach(ein)deckung f, Strohdach n
English-German dictionary of Architecture and Construction. 2013.
straw thatching
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straw — ► NOUN 1) dried stalks of grain, used as fodder or for thatching, packing, or weaving. 2) a single dried stalk of grain. 3) a thin hollow tube of paper or plastic for sucking drink from a container. 4) a pale yellow colour. ● clutch at straws Cf … English terms dictionary
thatching — [[t]θæ̱tʃɪŋ[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT Thatching is straw or reeds used to make a roof. 2) N UNCOUNT Thatching is the skill or activity of making roofs from straw or reeds … English dictionary
straw — n. 1 dry cut stalks of grain for use as fodder or as material for thatching, packing, making hats, etc. 2 a single stalk or piece of straw. 3 a thin hollow paper or plastic tube for sucking drink from a glass etc. 4 an insignificant thing (not… … Useful english dictionary
straw — noun 1》 dried stalks of grain, used as fodder or for thatching, packing, or weaving. 2》 a single dried stalk of grain. 3》 a thin hollow tube of paper or plastic for sucking drink from a glass or bottle. 4》 a pale yellow colour like that of straw … English new terms dictionary
Thatching — Thatch Thatch, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Thatched}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Thatching}.] [From {Thatch}, n.: cf. OE. thecchen, AS. ?eccean to cover.] To cover with, or with a roof of, straw, reeds, or some similar substance; as, to thatch a roof, a stable,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
thatching — θætʃ n. covering or mat made from straw; material that resembles straw or hay (often referring to hair) v. cover, put a thatch over … English contemporary dictionary
thatching — noun Bundles of hay or straw used to make a roof. Syn: thatch … Wiktionary
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