lath
lath/laTH/
noun
a thin flat strip of wood, especially one of a series forming a foundation for the plaster of a wall or the tiles of a roof, or made into a trellis or fence.
verb
cover (a wall or ceiling) with laths.
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1. a thin narrow strip of wood nailed to rafters, joists, or studding as a groundwork for slates, tiles, or plaster 2. a building material in sheets used as a ...
a long, thin, flat strip of wood, used to make a structure to support plaster on walls or tiles on the roof of a building.
Lath definition: a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other ...
a thin, narrow piece of wood that is used to support plaster (= material used for covering walls) on the inside walls and the ceilings of buildings.
1. a thin, narrow strip of wood, used with other strips to form latticework, a backing for plaster or stucco, a support for slates and other roofing materials.
a narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster or to make latticework. see moresee less. type of: slat, spline. a thin strip (wood or metal).
A lath or slat is a thin, narrow strip of straight-grained wood used under roof shingles or tiles, on lath and plaster walls and ceilings to hold plaster, ...
Lath, any material fastened to the structural members of a building to provide a base for plaster. Lath can be of wood, metal, gypsum, or insulated board.
Noun · 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.
