lathe

lath (English)

Pronunciation

  • en-us-lath.ogg
  • Rhymes: æθ
  • Etymology

    enm

    - lang=enm, earlier - lang=enm, altered from - lætt|lang=ang, from - laþþō (cf. Dutch - lang=nl, German - lang=de) from - (s)lat- (cf. Welsh - lang=cy 'rod, wand, yard').

    Noun

    A thin, narrow strip, fastened to the rafters, studs, or floor_beams of a building, for the purpose of supporting a covering of tiles, plastering, etc.

    Synonyms

  • lath_strap
  • holonym|Holonyms

    :lattice

    Derived terms

  • lath_strapping
  • lath_brick - a long, slender brick, used in making the floor on which malt is placed in the drying kiln.
  • lath_nail - a slender nail for fastening laths.
  • lath_board
  • lath_plaster
  • lath_and_plaster / plaster_and_lath
  • lathy
  • Translations

  • Franska - liteau
  • , volige

    See also

  • wonderboard
  • plaster
  • plasterboard
  • gypsum_plaster
  • gypsum_board
  • gyprock
  • sheetrock
  • wallboard
  • drywall
  • cement_board
  • Anagrams

  • halt#English|halt
  • Fullständig information på

    http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/lath

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