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Significados de roof lath en inglés

Thin plank of wood used in a roof on which are fixed the slates.

Sinónimos
Examples for "batten"
Examples for "batten"
1
Concealed a pretty hefty batten' behind screens that looked like deck loads.
Alas, Babylon
2
We had to batten down everything, and lash ourselves to the deck.
Freaks of Fortune; or, Half Round the World
3
They were ill suited for a boy to hear and batten on.
Princess Maritza
4
Well, a girl should batten down and bail, not run the rigging.
The Slow Regard of Silent Things
5
The crash-proof, latticed gate was already rolling to batten down the exit.
Internecine
1
Entering the cloth and lath superstructure he found himself in pitch darkness.
Spring Street / A Story of Los Angeles
2
With the lath still in his hand, he slowly approached the midwife.
The hangman's daughter
3
But, of course, all this lath- and-plaster had to be given up.
The Brick Moon, and Other Stories
4
Was he a man of real force, or was he painted lath?
The Dweller on the Threshold
5
There was no lath and plaster; the walls were made of matched boards.
The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 3, March, 1886 / Bay Stat...
Uso de roof lath en inglés
1
Hamilton followed her into the sloping-roofed , lath-and-plaster pent-house that had been run up between the back of the stage and the wall of the building.
Six Women