David nodded, but they were in the back hall now, with the back stairs going up out of it, and he forgot the carpenters and the Laths.
"The Doers"
William John Hopkins
"They're nailing on Laths, Davie," the foreman answered.
"The Doers"
William John Hopkins
This ware is made of finely woven cane, and some of woven horse-hair, alternately coated with a tree varnish, ash, and clay, polished in Laths and covered with faintly raised designs and colours between, and brought to a polished surface.
"From Edinburgh to India & Burmah"
William G. Burn Murdoch