The houses of the estancias shrank behind screens of poplar and eucalyptus. Some of the houses had pantile roofs, but most were of metal sheet, painted red.
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Pantile
//ˈpæntʌɪl//
Synonyms for "pantile" (4 found)
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Czech
1 entries- esovka noun (type of roof tile)
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All the gneiss roofing slates have vanished, to be replaced by pantiles painting patchworks of all possible orange hues.
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Some old, underfired clay pantiles might be damaged by button mosses rooting in cracks and fissures. But most post-war tiles are hard enough to withstand a bit of moss growth.
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"So you are a Quaker, master, are you?" he added, "Well, I thought somehow, by the cut of your pantile, (hat) you was something or other in that way."
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