Parging

//ˈpɑːd͡ʒɪŋ// noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A coat of cement mortar on the face of rough masonry, the earth side of foundation and basement walls; a parge. countable, uncountable

    "Although all of the mortar pargings were crazed, the effects of weathering were most apparent in the top pargings and in the top courses of the walls."

  2. 2
    Pargeting. broadly, countable, uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    present participle and gerund of parge. form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

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Example

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"Although all of the mortar pargings were crazed, the effects of weathering were most apparent in the top pargings and in the top courses of the walls."

Etymology

From parge + -ing.

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