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THATCH |
Roof covering |
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TILE |
Item of roof covering |
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ROOFLET |
A small roof, covering, or shelter. |
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ROOFING |
The act of covering with a roof. |
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UNROOFED |
Stripped of a roof, or similar covering. |
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UNROOF |
To strip off the roof or covering of, as a house. |
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TRAPDOOR |
A lifting or sliding door covering an opening in a roof
or floor. |
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FEMERELL |
A lantern, or louver covering, placed on a roof, for
ventilation or escape of smoke. |
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SHED |
To cause to flow off without penetrating; as, a tight
roof, or covering of oiled cloth, sheeds water. |
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LEAD |
Sheets or plates of lead used as a covering for roofs; hence,
pl., a roof covered with lead sheets or terne plates. |
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ROOF |
That which resembles, or corresponds to, the covering or the
ceiling of a house; as, the roof of a cavern; the roof of the mouth. |
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SHEATHING |
The first covering of boards on the outside wall of a
frame house or on a timber roof; also, the material used for covering;
ceiling boards in general. |
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SEMIDOME |
A roof or ceiling covering a semicircular room or recess,
or one of nearly that shape, as the apse of a church, a niche, or the
like. It is approximately the quarter of a hollow sphere. |
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HOUSE |
To take or put into a house; to shelter under a roof; to
cover from the inclemencies of the weather; to protect by covering; as,
to house one's... |