thatching

[thach-ing]

noun

1. thatch.

Word History and Origins

Origin of thatching¹

1350–1400; Middle English thecchyng. See thatch, -ing ¹ ( def. )

Example Sentences

Branches scraped against the side of the children’s cart, the thatching caved in, and some of it lifted off, the hot sun falling into their eyes.

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And crafts can be up for consideration, such as basket-weaving, thatching and the art of creating tartan and tweed.

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He had a mouth full of the thatching she had carefully woven out of branches for one wall.

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Nhamo made her way to a stand of thatching grass to fetch more bedding.

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The effect of the thatching — a discrete work in itself, called “Facade” — is startling and has drawn enormous online attention.

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