单词 | stud and mud |
释义 | > as lemmasstud and mud b. As a mass noun. Studs collectively as a building material. Chiefly (and now only) in phrases referring to a method of constructing walls in which studs and laths (or wattle) are covered with plaster, clay, or another substance, as stud and mud, stud and plaster, etc.See also mud and stud n. at mud n.1 1b. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > building or constructing with other materials > [adjective] > with mud or plaster and twigs or laths stud and mudc1525 society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > framework of building > [noun] > lath lathc1000 stooth1295 stone-lath1370 straw-laths1391 studc1525 pantile lath1690 reeper1734 tile-laths1844 c1525 Surv. Priory of Tykford in Dugdale's Monasticon Anglicanum (1825) V. 206 A litle chapell of or Ladie, which is coverd with tile and buylded wh studde. 1580 T. Tusser Fiue Hundred Pointes Good Husbandrie (new ed.) f. 31 Saue crotchis of wud, saue spars and stud. 1613 G. Markham Eng. Husbandman: 1st Pt. Former Pt. ii. sig. A4v [A] house..intended..to be built of studde and plaster. 1788 Archaeologia (1789) 9 111 The buildings erected then were either of whole logs, or of timber uprights wattled, such as at this very day in the North is called stud and mud. 1840 R. Bremner Excursions Denmark I. i. xi. 190 Both dwelling-house and stables—generally forming together three sides of a long quadrangle—are built stud-and-mud fashion; that is, a framework of wood filled up with clay. 1854 A. E. Baker Gloss. Northants. Words II. 306 Stud and teer, a rustic mode of building a wall with interwoven sticks instead of lath, plastered or teer'd with dirt instead of mortar. 1930 I. Pinchbeck Women Workers & Industr. Revol. v. 105 Many labourers were still living in dilapidated stud and clay dwellings. 1954 R. Wailes Eng. Windmill i. 24 When we cut through a stud-and-plaster wall upstairs, one or two studs were old pieces of sail whip. 2012 S. L. Steinbach Understanding Victorians i. 14 Cottages were small, shabby, and insubstantial dwellings, made using ‘stud and mud’ or ‘wattle and daub’ techniques. < as lemmas |
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