wattle and daub in English
noun
1
a material formerly or traditionally used in building walls, consisting of a network of interwoven sticks and twigs covered with mud or clay.
Most of the homes of poor rural people are made of local materials, with floors of packed earth, walls of adobe or wattle and daub , and roofs of clay tiles or thatch.
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1. Wattle and daub is one of the oldest building techniques.
2. 19 The walls of timber-framed houses were often made of wattle and daub.
3. Many older timber frame buildings incorporate wattle and daub as non load bearing walls between the timber frames.