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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 pargeting
 粗塗灰漿; 搪灰泥

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Par·get v. t. [imp. & p. p. Pargeted; p. pr. & vb. n. Pargeting.]
 1. To coat with parget; to plaster, as walls, or the interior of flues; as, to parget the outside of their houses.
    The pargeted ceiling with pendants.   --R. L. Stevenson.
 2. To paint; to cover over. [Obs.]

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Par·get·ing, n.  Plasterwork; esp.: (a) A kind of decorative plasterwork in raised ornamental figures, formerly used for the internal and external decoration of houses. (b) In modern architecture, the plastering of the inside of flues, intended to give a smooth surface and help the draught.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 pargeting
      n 1: plaster used to coat outer walls and line chimneys [syn: parget,
            pargetting]
      2: ornamental plasterwork [syn: pargetting, pargetry]
      3: ornamental plastering [syn: pargetting]