pargetted

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A form of parget — To coat with gypsum; to plaster, for example walls, or the interior of flues.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of parget
adjectivepargetted (comparative more pargetted, superlative most pargetted)

comparative more pargetted · superlative most pargetted

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of pargeted.

    The 30 architects employed by Leverhulme to realise his dream had a go at everything: Tudor beams, pargetted gables, walls of brick, plaster and pebble dash.

    1997 October 11, Sophie Campbell, “Clean living”, in The Independent, London: Independent News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 26 Mar 2026
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    A footman chancing by as I clung weakly to the balustrade, I asked him to guide me to my room and was conducted to a commodious chamber in the east wing. From its pargetted walls, the ducal canopy over the great double bed, and the profusion of oriflammes, I judged it to be one reserved for persons of consequence.

    1960 June 25, S[idney] J[oseph] Perelman, “A Brush with the Quality”, in The New Yorker, New York, N.Y.: Condé Nast Publications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 26 Mar 2026

    The building, flanked on the outside by neat potted trees, dates back to 1455 and has bags of period charm - wooden-beamed and pargetted ceilings, tiny doorways, original windows and open fireplaces to name but a few.

    2016 May 17, Rachel Cranshaw, “Sutherland House Hotel Review, Southwold, Suffolk”, in Chris Evans, editor, The Daily Telegraph, London: Telegraph Media Group, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 10 Oct 2016
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APA

pargetted. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pargetted

MLA

“pargetted.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pargetted. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pargetted,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pargetted.

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