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Definition of Thatched roof
1. Noun. A house roof made with a plant material (as straw).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thatched Roof
Literary usage of Thatched roof
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Barbizon Days: Millet, Corot, Rousseau, Barye by Charles Sprague Smith (1902)
"... but they talk about bringing a stuffed one from Paris. ..." The fat years had
begun for Rousseau. His thatched roof was changed for one of ..."
2. The Science of Railways by Marshall Monroe Kirkman (1900)
"... across the vast plains of South America. The thatched roof is at once cheap,
effective and durable. A picturesque form of carriage In Peruvian waten. ..."
3. A Cyclopædic Dictionary of the Mang'anja Language Spoken in British Central by David Clement Ruffelle Scott (1892)
"... CURLED ГР, as a badly thatched roof ; as the rough hair of a goat unshorn ...
thatched roof ..."
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