Definition Conjugation
Definition of parget - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
ornamentalDated UK plasterwork with decorative patternsDated UK
- The ceiling featured intricate parget designs.
2.
constructionDated UK plaster used for lining flues or wallsDated UK
- The chimney was lined with parget for insulation.
Verb
1.
constructionDated UK coat walls or flues with plaster or gypsumDated UK
- They parget the walls to improve insulation.
2.
decorationDated UK decorate surfaces with ornamental plaster designsDated UK
- The craftsman pargeted the ceiling with intricate patterns.
Images of parget
plasterwork with decorative patterns 
plaster used for lining flues or walls
Origin of parget
Middle English, pargeter (to plaster)
Examples of parget in a sentence
Restorers carefully preserved the original parget. The builders applied parget to the old stone walls. Parget was used to finish the interior surfaces. Workers parget the chimney for better efficiency. They decided to parget the old brick wall. They decided to parget the walls with floral motifs.
He learned to parget during his apprenticeship.
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- French:parget, enduire, ...
- German:Stuckarbeit, verputzen, ...
- Italian:stucco, intonacare, ...
- Spanish:enlucido decorativo, revocar, ...
- Portuguese:estuque decorativo, rebocar, ...
- Chinese:灰泥装饰, 抹灰, ...
- Japanese:漆喰細工, 塗り固める, ...
- Arabic:جِصٌّ مُزَخْرَفٌ, لَطَّخَ, ...
- Hebrew:טִיחַ דֶּקוֹרָטִיבִי, לְטַיֵּחַ, ...
- Russian:лепнина, оштукатурить, ...
- Ukrainian:декоративна штукатурка, штукатурити, ...
- Hindi:पार्जेट, लेप करना, ...
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