Thatching

The thatching is begun at the apex of the roof on boards and worked towards the bottom. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Where could one find a machine to tie or bind straws / reeds used for "thatching" roofs on heritage preserved buildings in Ireland.

It used to be a vital part of the woodland economy, coppiced to make baskets and hurdles, thatching spars and sticks, charcoal and fagots. ❋ Tobias Jones (2010)

Recently, we have witnessed a powerful custom to adorn one's sukkah with images of tragic dwelling places throughout our country and in the developing world: FEMA trailers, African huts of wood and thatching, flimsy tents, dilapidated shacks and even small cars that have become makeshift homes. ❋ Rabbi Aaron Alexander (2011)

She's petite, button-nosed, doe-eyed, with a boyish thatching of short hair flopped over her forehead. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Slough grass was used as thatching, sweetgrass and sage were burned in ceremonial rituals. ❋ Annie Proulx (2011)

The event will include workshops with trades people on brick masonry, roof thatching, drywall work, surveying, woodworking and plastering; and children's activities. ❋ Post (2010)

Some were sent into the woods to cut timber for house-beams, others to cutting cane-grass for thatching, and forty of them lifted a whale-boat above their heads and carried it down to the sea. ❋ Unknown (2010)

£SDMr Barker for attendance on my Mother420To Mr Austin for mending clay, whitewashing, and work done to the well, and materials150Do — To straw and thatching two sheds at the Back of primises — 280Do — For well Curble 050____________700Or, properly speaking, for the House only3180I cannot in my conscience ask the widow of my Brother to pay Rent. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Most go to make spars for thatching now that there is no call for wooden sheep hurdles. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Why can't those three families just become minimalists, stop wasting thatching, and start sharing a single home like this? ❋ BikeSnobNYC (2010)

They also sold thatching reeds and broom straw, another sign of specialized skills. ❋ Unknown (2008)

WOODLAND INDIAN DISCOVERY DAY Learn the ways of the Yaocomaco with hands-on activities such as food preparation, roof thatching, deerskin curing and bow hunting. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Now she spied a hideaway tucked up under the thatching, with two small bare feet sticking out from the edge. ❋ Kresley Cole (2010)

[Thatch] The material employed for roofs in the place of tiles, [slates] or shingles it consists of many different plant materials readily available in the part of the world suitable material is available, of which usually several layers are required, typically in the U.K. to the depth of from 12 to 14 in from www.[thatch].org ❋ Leo Wood (2004)

He enjoyed [thatching] himself, because it [larva] his partner cum more more [harder]. ❋ Random (2003)

[Kimbo]: [dude what] happened to you last night Guy got [thatched]: man i totally thatched it last night ❋ Dawgy1010 (2017)

[Fuck that]... [b!tch] was on the thatch, so I had to [double bag it]. ❋ .oO CBM Oo. Like A Motha Fucka (2007)

[Damn], she's [got] a thatch!! ❋ Keeri (2004)

Man, did you see that [fat girl]? [Yeah], she [definitely] has a Thatch. ❋ DexterMorgan (2011)

Daniel can't play League, he got thatched by his girlfriend Tommy and Andy [won't be] going to [Japan] [Inn] because their parents thatched them ❋ Rachel Bumbu (2018)

[I bet] her [thatch] is so [sweaty]. ❋ Bdbvocab (2017)

[Nigel] Thatch ❋ Forever Love! (2010)

You need to [trim] that [thatch] on your [grundle]. ❋ Nick Dangerous (2020)