Associations to the word «Screed»
Verb
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Wiktionary
SCREED, noun. A long discourse or harangue.
SCREED, noun. A piece of writing.
SCREED, noun. A tool, usually a long strip of wood or other material, for producing a smooth, flat surface on, for example, a concrete floor or a plaster wall.
SCREED, noun. A smooth flat layer of concrete or similar material.
SCREED, verb. (construction) (masonry) To produce a smooth flat layer of concrete or similar material.
SCREED, verb. (construction) (masonry) To use a screed (tool).
Dictionary definition
SCREED, noun. A long monotonous harangue.
SCREED, noun. A long piece of writing.
SCREED, noun. An accurately levelled strip of material placed on a wall or floor as guide for the even application of plaster or concrete.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.