meaning of screed
1. 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.
2. A wooden straightedge used to lay across the plaster screed, as a limit for the thickness of the coat.
3. A fragment; a portion; a shred.
4. A breach or rent; a breaking forth into a loud, shrill sound; as, martial screeds.
5. An harangue; a long tirade on any subject.
6. an accurately levelled strip of material placed on a wall or floor as guide for the even application of plaster or concrete
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