English Dictionary

wattle and daub

名詞

不可算名詞

A structure of interwoven branches and twigs plastered with mud, clay or dung, used in the construction of dwellings, especially as infill in a half-timbered wall

日本語の意味

木の枝や小枝を組み合わせ、泥、粘土、または糞で充填して仕上げた建築構法。特に、木骨組みの隙間を埋めるために用いられる技法や壁の構造。

The restoration crew carefully examined the centuries-old farmhouse and found that the wattle and daub needed urgent repair.

修復チームは何世紀も経た農家を慎重に調べ、枝や小枝を編んで泥や粘土、または動物のふんで塗り固めた壁が緊急に修理を要することを確認した。

意味（1）

A structure of interwoven branches and twigs plastered with mud, clay or dung, used in the construction of dwellings, especially as infill in a half-timbered wall