thatch

[thatch]

An English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)

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Straw, rushes, or the like, used for making or covering the roofs of buildings, or of stacks of hay or grain.

Noun
a house roof made with a plant material (as straw)

Noun
hair resembling thatched roofing material

Noun
an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)

Noun
plant stalks used as roofing material

Verb
cover with thatch; "thatch the roofs"

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n.
Straw, rushes, or the like, used for making or covering the roofs of buildings, or of stacks of hay or grain.

n.
A name in the West Indies for several kinds of palm, the leaves of which are used for thatching.

n.
To cover with, or with a roof of, straw, reeds, or some similar substance; as, to thatch a roof, a stable, or a stack of grain.


Thatch

Thatch , n. [OE. thak, AS. 'ed'91c a roof; akin to 'edeccean to cover, D. dak a roof, dekken to cover, G. dach a roof, decken 8cover, Icel. 'edak a roof, Sw. tak, Dan. tag, Lith. st'd3gas, Ir. teagh a house, Gael. teach, tigh, W. ty, L. tegere to cover, toga a toga, Gr. , , a roof, to cover, Skr. sthag. Cf. Deck, Integument, Tile, Toga.] 1. Straw, rushes, or the like, used for making or covering the roofs of buildings, or of stacks of hay or grain. 2. (Bot.) A name in the West Indies for several kinds of palm, the leaves of which are used for thatching. Thatch sparrow, the house sparrow. [Prov. Eng.]

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 stack of grain.

Straw, rushes, or the like, used for making or covering the roofs of buildings, or of stacks of hay or grain.

To cover with, or with a roof of, straw, reeds, or some similar substance; as, to thatch a roof, a stable, or a stack of grain.

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