in building, is used for the plastering of walls, and sometimes for plaster itself.

Pargeting is of various kinds: as, 1. White-lime and hair-mortar laid on bare walls. 2. On bare laths, as in partitioning and plain ceiling. 3. Rendering the insides of walls, or doubling partition walls. 4. Rough-casting on heart-laths. 5. Plastering on brick work, with finishing mortar, in imitation of stone-work; and the like upon heart-laths.