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  • 71Jakob Hermann Daub — (* 6. Juni 1805 in Siegen; † 28. Februar 1847 in Münster) war ein deutscher Theologe und Autor christlicher Erbauungsliteratur. Zwei seiner Werke wurden auch in die niederländische Sprache übersetzt. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2 Werke …

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  • 72Wattle, Wattle and Daub — A mat (wattle) of woven sticks and twigs used in walls and fences. When plastered with mud (daub), forming wattle and daub, often used in the walls of dwellings. Recent repairs to a modest 17th century farm labourer s house near here uncovered… …

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  • 73wattle and daub — noun Date: circa 1808 a framework of woven rods and twigs covered and plastered with clay and used in building construction • wattle and daub adjective …

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  • 74wattle-and-daub — adjective see wattle and daub …

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  • 75Eugene L. Daub — is a recognized late 20th century sculptor, he has been an instructor at the Scottsdale Artists’ School and designer of the first Philadelphia Liberty Medal, which the city awards every year to a champion of world peace.In 1985, he won first… …

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  • 76wattleand daub — wattle and daub n. A building material consisting of interwoven rods and laths or twigs plastered with mud or clay, used especially in the construction of simple dwellings or as an infill between members of a timber framed wall. * * * …

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  • 77wattle and daub — 1. Also, wattle and dab. a building technique employing wattles plastered with clay and mud. 2. a form of wall construction consisting of upright posts or stakes interwoven with twigs or tree branches and plastered with a mixture of clay and… …

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  • 78Wattle and Daub — 1) A combination of laths and clay used to infill panels in a timber framed building. (Kenyon, John R. Medieval Fortifications, 212) 2) Hurdlework of vertical stakes, interwoven with mixture of clay strengthened with straw, cow hair, etc., and… …

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  • 79wattle and daub — wat′tle and daub′ (or dab′) n. bui a building technique employing wattles plastered with clay and mud • Etymology: 1800–10 …

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  • 80wattle and daub — ► NOUN ▪ a material formerly used in building walls, consisting of wattle covered with mud or clay …

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