Definition of thatch

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Thatch (n.) A name in the West Indies for several kinds of palm, the leaves of which are used for thatching..

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Thatching :: Thatching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Thatc.
Linnet :: Linnet (n.) Any one of several species of fringilline birds of the genera Linota, Acanthis, and allied genera, esp. the common European species (L. cannabina), which, in full summer plumage, is chestnut brown above, with the breast more or less crimson. The feathers of its head are grayish brown, tipped with crimson. Called also gray linnet, red linnet, rose linnet, brown linnet, lintie, lintwhite, gorse thatcher, linnet finch, and greater redpoll. The American redpoll linnet (Acanthis linaria)
Thatching :: Thatching (n.) The materials used for this purpose; thatch.
Palmyra :: Palmyra (n.) A species of palm (Borassus flabelliformis) having a straight, black, upright trunk, with palmate leaves. It is found native along the entire northern shores of the Indian Ocean, from the mouth of the Tigris to New Guinea. More than eight hundred uses to which it is put are enumerated by native writers. Its wood is largely used for building purposes; its fruit and roots serve for food, its sap for making toddy, and its leaves for thatching huts..
Rick :: Rick (n.) A stack or pile, as of grain, straw, or hay, in the open air, usually protected from wet with thatching..
Broach :: Broach (n.) An awl; a bodkin; also, a wooden rod or pin, sharpened at each end, used by thatchers..
Nutpecker :: Nutpecker (n.) The nuthatch.
Wattle :: Wattle (n.) A rod laid on a roof to support the thatch.
Tippet :: Tippet (n.) A handful of straw bound together at one end, and used for thatching..
Bungalow :: Bungalow (n.) A thatched or tiled house or cottage, of a single story, usually surrounded by a veranda..
Thatch :: Thatch (n.) Straw, rushes, or the like, used for making or covering the roofs of buildings, or of stacks of hay or grain..
Reed :: Reed (n.) Straw prepared for thatching a roof.
Thatched :: Thatched (imp. & p. p.) of Thatc.
Fleaking :: Fleaking (n.) A light covering of reeds, over which the main covering is laid, in thatching houses..
Spelk :: Spelk (n.) A small stick or rod used as a spike in thatching; a splinter.
Nuthatch :: Nuthatch (n.) Any one of several species of birds of the genus Sitta, as the European species (Sitta Europaea). The white-breasted nuthatch (S. Carolinensis), the red-breasted nuthatch (S. Canadensis), the pygmy nuthatch (S. pygmaea), and others, are American..
Sway-backed :: Sway (n.) A switch or rod used by thatchers to bind their work.
Woodcracker :: Woodcracker (n.) The nuthatch.
Nutbreaker :: Nutbreaker (n.) The European nuthatch.
Stack :: Stack (a.) A large pile of hay, grain, straw, or the like, usually of a nearly conical form, but sometimes rectangular or oblong, contracted at the top to a point or ridge, and sometimes covered with thatch..
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