PARGET

v. n.

7 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
v.

To coat with parget; to plaster, as walls, or the interior of flues; as, to parget the outside of their houses. Sir T. Herbert. The pargeted ceiling with pendants. R. L. Stevenson.

2.
v.

To paint; to cover over. [Obs.]

3.
v.

To lay on plaster.

4.
v.

To paint, as the face. [Obs.] B. Jonson.

5.
n.

Gypsum or plaster stone.

6.
n.

Plaster, as for lining the interior of flues, or for stuccowork. Knight.

7.
n.

Paint, especially for the face. [Obs.] Drayton.

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