Sheathing

(noun.) protective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of boards applied to the studs and joists of a building to strengthen it and serve as a foundation for a weatherproof exterior.

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• For siding, sheathing, sub-flooring, shingles, window casings and frames, redwood is much used, because of its resistance to decay, both from contact with moisture or dry rot. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The British navy asked him to discover what could be done to prevent the corrosion of copper sheathing on vessels, caused by salt water. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
• Adams between Baltimore and Washington, demonstrated that by sheathing the train to prevent retardation by the air, an average speed of 78. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世纪发明进展.
• Sheathing my bloody blade I advanced toward my Martian Princess, who still stood mutely gazing at me without sign of recognition. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星公主.

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