pantile
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A quiet, steep lane leads down through fishermen's cottages with their orange pantile roofs to a waterside hotel and the sea.
From BBC ● Mar. 25, 2026
It was then clad in black weather boarding and a pantile roof, connecting it with traditional Suffolk architecture.
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2023
The houses of the town are 2 or 3 stories high, the walls thick and strong, being built with stone, with a covering of pantile; and many of them have balconies.
From A Voyage to New Holland by William Dampier
In 1705 he was able, to boast that he had reduced his debts in spite of many difficulties from 17,000£. to 5,000£., but these sums included liabilities resulting from the failure of his pantile factory.
From Daniel Defoe by William Minto
Nothing can exceed its neatness; the streets are well paved, the foot-way, as in all the old American cities, is of brick, like the old pantile walk at Tunbridge Wells.
From Domestic Manners of the Americans by Fanny Trollope
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