counterlath
counterlath · counterlaths
A batten laid lengthwise between two rafters as a bearing for laths laid crosswiseA batten laid lengthwise between two rafters as a bearing for laths laid crosswise.
Meaning
4 sensesA batten laid lengthwise between two rafters as a bearing for laths laid crosswise.
Any lath laid without actual measurement between two gauged laths.
Any of a series of laths nailed to the timbers to raise the sheet lathing above their surface to afford a key for plastering.
One of many laths used in preparing one side of a partition or framed wall, when the other side has been covered in and finished.
Origin
From counter- + lath.From counter- + lath.
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Forms
plural: counterlaths| Singular | counterlath |
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