Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
parget , v. t., 1.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun construction A coat of
cement mortar on the face of rough masonry, the earth side offoundation andbasement walls.
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Examples
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Happily as shown in much of Faerie Queen, given the necessity of civilising through violence, Spenser seems to have found violence aesthetically pleasing, & the poem in parge part a glorification of violence when employed in a worthy cause.
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I don't think they're fakes in the sense that they're either glorified frisbees that someone tossed in the air and snapped pictures of, or sorry parge a seagull.
Posthuman Blues Mac 2006
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They woul4 acknowledge, tint ifaefe deeds, foch as they arc, were numt with many imperfedaoos: And fa they fboiAl have * eaton to t*ke thence octarfoh a£ fcmnbitag, and decking to parge them* fcivcK by Ponancefor them*
Moral Essays: Contain'd in Several Treatises on Many Important Duties 1677
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