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screed noun

  /skɹid/ , /skɹiːd/
  • A tool such as a long strip of wood or other material which is drawn over a wet layer of concrete, plaster, etc., to make it smooth and flat; also, a machine that achieves this effect; a screeder.
Abziehlatte, Kartätsche
  • A smooth, flat layer of concrete, plaster, or similar material, especially if acting as a base for paving stones, tiles, wooden planks, etc.
Estrich
  • (by extension) A speech or piece of writing which contains angry and extended criticism. [from late 18th c.]
Pamphlet, Schmähschrift, Tirade
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