Lath

Lath - Other Definitions

• (n.) A thin, narrow strip of wood, nailed to the rafters, studs, or floor beams of a building, for the purpose of supporting the tiles, plastering, etc. A corrugated metallic strip or plate is sometimes used.
  
  
• (v. t.) To cover or line with laths.
  
  
• (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Lath
  
  
• (n.) The act or process of covering with laths; laths, collectively; a covering of laths.