Hypertext Webster Gateway: "stucco"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Stucco \Stuc"co\, n.; pl. {Stuccoes}, {Stuccos}. [It., fr. OHG.
stucchi a crust, piece, G. st["u]ck piece; akin to AS.
stycce. See {Stock}.]
1. Plaster of any kind used as a coating for walls,
especially, a fine plaster, composed of lime or gypsum
with sand and pounded marble, used for internal
decorations and fine work.
2. Work made of stucco; stuccowork.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Stucco \Stuc"co\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stuccoed}; p. pr. & vb.
n. {Stuccoing}.]
To overlay or decorate with stucco, or fine plaster.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
stucco
n : a plaster now made mostly from Portland cement and sand and
lime; applied while soft to cover exterior walls or
surfaces
v 1: decorate with stucco work
2: coat with stucco, as of a ceiling
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