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parget

Pronunciation: /ˈpɑːdʒɪt/

(also parge /pɑːdʒ/)
Definition of parget

verb (pargets, pargeting, pargeted)

[with object]
  • cover (a part of a building) with plaster or mortar that typically bears an ornamental pattern: (as adjective parged)parged patterns on the walls

noun

Origin:

late Middle English: from Old French parjeter, from par- 'all over' + jeter 'to throw'

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