thatch
thatch
subs. also v. trans.
Use roof.
subs. also v. trans.
Use roof.
THATCH
s. tegulum arundinum (Plin. 16 36 64); tegulum cannarum or cannularum.
s. tegulum arundinum (Plin. 16 36 64); tegulum cannarum or cannularum.
v. stramento integere (with straw): tegulo arundinum operire domum (with reeds; Plin.).
thatch (subs.):
1. strāmentum: dry t., s. aridum, Liv. 25. 39 cottages covered with t., casae stramento tectae, Caes. B. G. 5, 43: to cover with reeds and t., arundinibus et stramentis tegere, Vitr. 2, 1, 5 (q. v.).
2. strāmen, ĭnis, n.: Ov. M. 5, 447.
3. culmus: Virg. Aen. 8, 654.
1. strāmentum: dry t., s. aridum, Liv. 25. 39 cottages covered with t., casae stramento tectae, Caes. B. G. 5, 43: to cover with reeds and t., arundinibus et stramentis tegere, Vitr. 2, 1, 5 (q. v.).
2. strāmen, ĭnis, n.: Ov. M. 5, 447.
3. culmus: Virg. Aen. 8, 654.
thatch (v.): expr. by stramento tegere, v. preced. art.: to t. a house with reeds, tegulo arundinum domum operire, Plin. 16, 36, 64: sometimes also integere, v. ROOF .