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lath

One entry found.

Main Entry: lath
Pronunciation: \ˈlath also ˈlath\
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural laths or lath
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English *læthth-; akin to Old High German latta lath, Welsh llath yard
Date: 13th century

1 : a thin narrow strip of wood nailed to rafters, joists, or studding as a groundwork for slates, tiles, or plaster
2 : a building material in sheets used as a base for plaster
3 : a quantity of laths

lath transitive verb


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