'Parget' definitions:
Definition of 'parget'
(from WordNet)
noun
Plaster used to coat outer walls and line chimneys [syn: parget, pargeting, pargetting]
verb
Apply ornamental plaster to
Definition of 'Parget'
From: GCIDE
- Parget \Par"get\, v. i.
- 1. To lay on plaster. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To paint, as the face. [Obs.] --B. Jonson. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Parget'
From: GCIDE
- Parget \Par"get\, n.
- 1. Gypsum or plaster stone. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Plaster, as for lining the interior of flues, or for stuccowork. --Knight. [1913 Webster]
- 3. Paint, especially for the face. [Obs.] --Drayton. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Parget'
From: GCIDE
- Parget \Par"get\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pargeted; p. pr. & vb. n. Pargeting.] [OE. pargeten, also spargeten, sparchen; of uncertain origin.]
- 1. To coat with parget; to plaster, as walls, or the interior of flues; as, to parget the outside of their houses. --Sir T. Herbert. [1913 Webster]
- The pargeted ceiling with pendants. --R. L. Stevenson. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To paint; to cover over. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'parget'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- apply paint,
- bedaub,
- bedizen,
- begild,
- besmear,
- brush on paint,
- calcimine,
- cement,
- coat,
- color,
- complexion,
- concrete,
- cover,
- dab,
- daub,
- deep-dye,
- dip,
- distemper,
- double-dye,
- dye,
- emblazon,
- enamel,
- engild,
- face,
- fast-dye,
- fresco,
- gild,
- glaze,
- gloss,
- grain,
- grout,
- hue,
- illuminate,
- imbue,
- ingrain,
- japan,
- lacquer,
- lay on color,
- mastic,
- mortar,
- paint,
- pigment,
- plaster,
- prime,
- roughcast,
- shade,
- shadow,
- shellac,
- slop on paint,
- smear,
- stain,
- stipple,
- stucco,
- tinct,
- tincture,
- tinge,
- tint,
- tone,
- undercoat,
- varnish,
- wash,
- whitewash