- thatch roof
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English-Chinese construction dictionary (英汉建筑大词典). 2013.
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thatch — [thach] n. [altered (based on the v.) < older thack < ME thac < OE thæc, a thatch, roof: for base see THATCH the vt.] 1. a) a roof or roofing of straw, rushes, palm leaves, etc. b) material for such a roof 2. any of a number of palms… … English World dictionary
thatch — [[t]θæ̱tʃ[/t]] thatches 1) N COUNT A thatch or a thatch roof is a roof made from straw or reeds. They would live in a small house with a green door and a new thatch. 2) N UNCOUNT Thatch is straw or reeds used to make a roof. Thatch is naturally… … English dictionary
Thatch — Thatch, n. [OE. thak, AS. [thorn][ae]c a roof; akin to [thorn]eccean to cover, D. dak a roof, dekken to cover, G. dach a roof, decken 8cover, Icel. [thorn]ak a roof, Sw. tak, Dan. tag, Lith. st[=o]gas, Ir. teagh a house, Gael. teach, tigh, W. ty … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Thatch sparrow — Thatch Thatch, n. [OE. thak, AS. [thorn][ae]c a roof; akin to [thorn]eccean to cover, D. dak a roof, dekken to cover, G. dach a roof, decken 8cover, Icel. [thorn]ak a roof, Sw. tak, Dan. tag, Lith. st[=o]gas, Ir. teagh a house, Gael. teach, tigh … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
thatch´er — thatch «thach», noun, verb. –n. 1. straw, rushes, palm leaves, or the like, as a roof or covering. 2. a roof or covering made of thatch. 3. Informal, Figurative. the hair covering the head. 4. any one of various palms whose leaves are used to… … Useful english dictionary
thatch — (v.) O.E. þeccan to cover, related to þæc roof, thatching material, from P.Gmc. *thakan (Cf. O.S. thekkian, O.N. þekja, O.Fris. thekka, M.Du. decken, O.H.G. decchen, Ger. decken to cover ), from PIE * (s)tog /* (s)teg cov … Etymology dictionary
Thatch — Thatch, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Thatched}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Thatching}.] [From {Thatch}, n.: cf. OE. thecchen, AS. ?eccean to cover.] To cover with, or with a roof of, straw, reeds, or some similar substance; as, to thatch a roof, a stable, or a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Thatch Caye Resort — (Dangriga,Белиз) Категория отеля: Адрес: PO Box 133, 00000 Dangriga, Белиз … Каталог отелей
thatch — [θætʃ] n 1.) [U and C] ↑straw, ↑reeds, leaves etc used to make a roof, or the roof made of them 2.) [singular] a thick untidy pile of hair on someone s head … Dictionary of contemporary English
roof — O.E. hrof roof, ceiling, top, from P.Gmc. *khrofaz (Cf. O.Fris. rhoof roof, M.Du. roof cover, roof, Du. roef deckhouse, cabin, coffin lid, M.H.G. rof penthouse, O.N. hrof boat shed ). No apparent connections outside Germanic. English alone has… … Etymology dictionary
thatch — ► NOUN 1) a roof covering of straw, reeds, or similar material. 2) informal the hair on a person s head. ► VERB ▪ cover with thatch. DERIVATIVES thatcher noun. ORIGIN Old English, «cover» … English terms dictionary
