Definitions for pargeting

pargeting par·get·ing

Spelling: [pahr-ji-ting]
IPA: /ˈpɑr dʒɪ tɪŋ/

Pargeting is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 17 points.

You can make 486 anagrams from letters in pargeting (aegginprt).

Definitions for pargeting

noun

  1. the act of a person who pargets.
  2. ornamental or fine plasterwork, especially exterior plasterwork bearing designs in low relief.
  3. a lining of mortar or plaster for a chimney flue or the like.
  4. any of various plasters or roughcasts for covering walls or other surfaces, especially a mortar of lime, hair, and cow dung for lining chimney flues.
  5. gypsum.
  6. pargeting (defs 2, 3).

verb (used with object)

  1. to cover or decorate with parget or pargeting.

Origin of pargeting

Middle English word dating back to 1350-1400; See origin at parget, -ing1

Examples for pargeting

Broken oyster shells are distinguishable in the decorated plasterwork, indicating that the pargeting was done at Jamestown.

In the Little Shambles, too, there are many curious details in the high gables, pargeting and oriel windows.

Word Value for pargeting
Scrable

13

Words with friends

17

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