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S vs Parget - What's the difference?

s | parget |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a noun parget is

gypsum or plaster stone.

As a verb parget is

to coat with parget; to plaster, as walls, or the interior of flues.

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    parget

    English

    Noun

    (pargets)
  • Gypsum or plaster stone.
  • * 1979 , Cormac McCarthy, Suttree , Random House, p.135:
    • Blind parget cherubs watched from the high corners.
  • Plaster, as for lining the interior of flues, or for stuccowork.
  • *
  • (obsolete) Paint, especially for the face.

    • Verb

  • To coat with parget; to plaster, as walls, or the interior of flues.
  • * Sir T. Herbert
    • to parget the outside of their houses.
  • * Robert Louis Stevenson
    • the pargeted ceiling with pendants
  • *
  • (obsolete) To paint; to cover over.