turf-roofed

English

Adjective

turf-roofed (not comparable)

Of a building, having a turf-roof.
- 1886, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Folk and Fairy Tales, page 48:
  Straight before him was a field of barley with ears so large and full that he had never seen their like, and through this field a narrow path led up to a green turf-roofed hut at the other end of the cornfield.

Translations

having a turf-roof

Finnish: turvekattoinen, nurmikattoinen, maakattoinen

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