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pargetting

par·get
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pahr-jit]
    • /ˈpɑr dʒɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pahr-jit]
    • /ˈpɑr dʒɪt/

Definitions of pargetting word

  • noun pargetting the act of a person who pargets. 1
  • noun pargetting ornamental or fine plasterwork, especially exterior plasterwork bearing designs in low relief. 1
  • noun pargetting a lining of mortar or plaster for a chimney flue or the like. 1
  • verb with object pargetting to cover or decorate with parget or pargeting. 1

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Origin of pargetting

First appearance:

before 1300
One of the 15% oldest English words
1300-50; Middle English < Middle French pargeter, equivalent to par- per- + geter, spelling variant of jeter to throw; see jet1

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Parts of speech for Pargetting

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

pargetting popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 61% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

pargetting usage trend in Literature

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