1. Verb
To form in its first rudiments, without revision, correction, or polish.
2. Verb
To mold without nicety or elegance; to form with asperities and inequalities.
3. Verb
To plaster with a mixture of lime and shells or pebbles; as, to roughcast a building.
4. Noun
A rude model; the rudimentary, unfinished form of a thing.
5. Noun
A kind of plastering made of lime, with a mixture of shells or pebbles, used for covering buildings.
6. Noun
a coarse plaster for the surface of external walls
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