screed /skrēd/

1. A shred
2. A strip
3. A border
4. A long passage, spoken or written
5. A drinking bout (obsolete)
6. A band of plaster laid on the surface of a wall as a guide to the thickness of a coat of plaster to be applied subsequently (building)
7. A layer of mortar finishing off the surface of a floor (also screedˈing)
8. A strip of wood or metal for levelling off mortar, sand, etc
9. A rent, a tear (Scot)

To repeat glibly

1. To tear
2. To make a shrill or tearing noise

• likable
• likableness
• likably
• -like
• like
• like a bat out of hell
• likeability
• like a bird
• likeable
• likeableness
• likeably
• like a cat on a hot tin roof
• like a cat on hot bricks
• like a charm
• like a dog's dinner
• like a dose of salts
• like a dying duck
• like a headless chicken
• like a house on afire
• like a house on fire
• like a lamb to the slaughter
• like anything
• like a shot
• like a streak
• like a tansy