Lexicographical Neighbors of Parging
Literary usage of Parging
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. National Building Code by American Insurance Association, National Board of Fire Underwriters (1909)
"parging of flues prohibited. Fireplace backs, thickness for. ... No parging mortar
shall be used on the inside of any fireplace, chimney or flue. ..."
2. Proceedings by Institution of Municipal Engineers, London, Incorporated Association of Municipal and County Engineers, Association of Municipal and Sanitary Engineers and Surveyors (1901)
"... under the rail base, the bolters are then removed'and their places filled
solid with concrete; the parging and paving are then proceeded with as before. ..."
3. Publications by English Dialect Society (1879)
"Paddle, a small spade to clean the plough ; also, to walk about in the wet.
Palmer, the large kind of caterpillar. parging, a ceiling. ..."
4. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1860)
"The chimney is built double, the interior being round, formed of hard brick,
without parging, six feet in diameter in the clear from bottom to top, ..."
5. The Evolution of the English House by Sidney Oldall Addy (1898)
"... for ordinary houses—The "reared" house—The rich man's house sometimes built
of stone— The wattled house—"parging"—Sod houses—Use of bricks—The evolution ..."
6. Medical jurisprudence by Alfred Swaine Taylor, Edward Hartshorne (1861)
"... from burning in the throat and stomach, followed by vomit- •g and parging ;
then giddiness or confusion in the head, and in some there •M delirium. ..."
7. The American Cyclopaedia: A Popular Dictionary of General Knowledge by Charles Anderson Dana (1874)
"... some cases ore characterized by delirium, and sometimes vomiting and parging
occur, followed by a •Ute of collapse resembling that in epidemic cholera. ..."
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