Pisé

(definition) by Webster 1913 Wed Dec 22 1999 at 2:01:41

Pi`sé" (?), n. [F. pis'e, from piser to stamp, pound, L. pisare.] Arch.

A species of wall made of stiff earth or clay rammed in between molds which are carried up as the wall rises; -- called also pisé work.

Gwilt.

 

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