SINCE 1828
parget
verb
par·get
| \ ˈpär-jət
\
\
pargeted
or pargetted;
pargeting
or pargetting
Definition of parget
(Entry 1 of 2)
: to coat with plaster
especially
: to apply ornamental or waterproofing plaster to
parget
nounDefinition of parget (Entry 2 of 2)
1
: plaster, whitewash, or roughcast for coating a wall
2
: plasterwork especially in raised ornamental figures on walls
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