Lath
Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM
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Definition of Lath
Noun
- A thin, narrow strip, fastened to the rafters, studs, or floor beams of a building, for the purpose of supporting a covering of tiles, plastering, etc.
- Microscopic, needle-like crystals, usually of plagioclase feldspar, in a glassy groundmass
- One of the sharp-edged, thick planks driven forward to hold back loose earth or mud when digging the way through for tunnelling or spiling. Also called a spill.
- ↑ Geological Digressions, "Glossary: Petrography and petrology"
Noun
- Alternative form of lat (“staff; monumental pillar”).