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THATCH (O.E. thaec; the word is common to many Teutonic languages in the sense of " roof," " cover "; cf. Du. dak, Ger. Dach; from Du. dekken comes " deck "; the Indo-European root is stag, whence Gr. or.yos, roof, Lat. tegere, to cover; the French equiva lent is chaume), the material employed sometimes for roofs in the place of tiles or slates; it consists of wheat
straw
depth
straw
thirty
thirty
forty
solution of lime the thatch is said to be incombustible. It forms an extremely good
winter and cool in summer.End of Article: THATCH (O.E. thaec; the word is common to many Teutonic languages in the sense of " roof," " cover "; cf. Du. dak, Ger. Dach; from Du. dekken comes " deck "; the Indo-European root is stag, whence Gr. or.yos, roof, Lat. tegere, to cover; the French equiva If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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