lath

lath

1. rima, säle

Liittyvät sanat: metal lath

Synonyymisanakirja

lath

lista, rima, liuska, säle, kiila.

Englannin sanakirja

lath englanniksi

1. A thin, narrow strip, fastened to the rafters, studs, or floor beams of a building, for the purpose of supporting a covering of tiles, plastering, etc.

2. *1973, (w), Gravitys Rainbow'':

The rubble waits him, sloping up to broken rear walls in a clogging, an openwork of laths pointlessly chevroning-flooring, furniture, glass, chunks of plaster, long tatters of wallpaper, split and shattered joists ….

3. *1995, (w), Morvern Callar, Vintage 2015, p. 21:

Lanna says about wishing she was bigger in the chest and I goes that I had nothing to beat there and I was thin as a lat.

4. To cover or line with laths.

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