noun
A building material consisting of interwoven rods and laths or twigs plastered with mud or clay, used especially in the construction of simple dwellings or as an infill between members of a timber-framed wall.
wattle and daub
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Noun
(uncountable)
- A structure of interwoven branches and twigs plastered with mud, clay or dung, used in the construction of dwellings, especially as infill in a half-timbered wall
Noun
(uncountable)
- Alternative spelling of wattle and daub.
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