Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Plaster as used in Persian gatch-work.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Plaster as used in Persian architecture and decorative art.
- noun decoration in plaster often producing design of great beauty.
- noun work in which gatch is employed; also, articles of gatch ornamentation collectively.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A form of
plaster of Paris formerly used inPersia
Etymologies
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From Persian
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Examples
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The rest is as it was given to me by Noel Josephs, or _Chi gatch gok_, the
Algonquin Legends of New England Charles Godfrey Leland 1863
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Bolder tax reform was needed to gatch up with our cousins across the ditch, he said.
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