screed

[Screed]

A screed is a long, boring speech or piece of writing with a bad attitude, like a rant. If you’ve had enough and you’re not going to take it anymore, go ahead and write an angry screed.

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A strip of plaster of the thickness proposed for the coat, applied to the wall at intervals of four or five feet, as a guide.

Noun
an accurately levelled strip of material placed on a wall or floor as guide for the even application of plaster or concrete

Noun
a long piece of writing

Noun
a long monotonous harangue

n.
A strip of plaster of the thickness proposed for the coat, applied to the wall at intervals of four or five feet, as a guide.

n.
A wooden straightedge used to lay across the plaster screed, as a limit for the thickness of the coat.

n.
A fragment; a portion; a shred.

n.
A breach or rent; a breaking forth into a loud, shrill sound; as, martial screeds.

n.
An harangue; a long tirade on any subject.

Screed

Screed , n. [Prov. E., a shred, the border of a cap. See Shred.] 1. (Arch.) (a) A strip of plaster of the thickness proposed for the coat, applied to the wall at intervals of four or five feet, as a guide. (b) A wooden straightedge used to lay across the plaster screed, as a limit for the thickness of the coat. 2. A fragment; a portion; a shred. [Scot.]

Screed

Screed, n. [See 1st Screed. For sense 2 cf. also Gael. sgread an outcry.] 1. A breach or rent; a breaking forth into a loud, shrill sound; as, martial screeds. 2. An harangue; a long tirade on any subject.

The old carl gae them a screed of doctrine; ye might have heard him a mile down the wind.

A strip of plaster of the thickness proposed for the coat, applied to the wall at intervals of four or five feet, as a guide.

A breach or rent; a breaking forth into a loud, shrill sound; as, martial screeds.

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