Etymology

pierrotage

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Today it means: A mixture of clay and small stones used in French Vernacular architecture of the Southern United States to infill between half-timbering with diagonal braces. Full definition →

French pierrotage
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  1. French · borrowed frompierrotage
  2. English todaypierrotage

From French pierrotage.

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