trowelled

trowelled
Troweled Trow"eled Formed with a trowel; smoothed with a trowel; as, troweled stucco, that is, stucco laid on and ready for the reception of paint. [Written also {trowelled}.] [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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