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Roughcast   Listen
verb
Roughcast  v. t.  
1.
To form in its first rudiments, without revision, correction, or polish.
2.
To mold without nicety or elegance; to form with asperities and inequalities.
3.
To plaster with a mixture of lime and shells or pebbles; as, to roughcast a building.






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"Roughcast" Quotes from Famous Books



... of the town, a-standin' by the state-house—a long, roughcast house in the corner, three stories high, with two doors; the door next the state-house is his office. Go past the state-house, which has a cupelo onto it, an' you see the jug an' whippin'-post. He's got ...
— The Entailed Hat - Or, Patty Cannon's Times • George Alfred Townsend



Words linked to "Roughcast" :   mould, forge, plaster, rough-hew, daub, shape, form, hew, simulation, model, work, mold



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