| 单词 | hip rafter |
| 释义 | > as lemmaship rafter hip rafter n. Architecture the rafter which extends along and supports the hip of a roof. ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > framework of building > [noun] > roof-beam > rafter > others hip1363 hip rafter1663 knee-rafter1679 sleeper1688 valley-piece1823 valley-rafter1823 binding-rafter1842 subprincipal1842 1663 W. Pope Of Roofs in G. Richards tr. A. Palladio 1st Bk. Archit. xlix. 222 Strutts or Braces from the Crown post to the Hip Rafter. 1783 Philos. Trans. 1782 (Royal Soc.) 72 367 This hip-pole was supported, at its proper distance from the hip-rafter, by an iron-strap, or holdfast. 1823 P. Nicholson New Pract. Builder 222 Dragon-beam, the piece of timber which supports the hip-rafter, and bisects the angle formed by the wall plates. 1907 Trans. Kansas Acad. Sci. 1906 20: Pt. 2 54 Lay the square on with the length of the hip rafter. 2014 Sunday Tel. (Nexis) 1 June (Life section) 13 The battens are wet and rotten in the remainder of the roof and..one of the hip rafters has rotted on its top edge. < as lemmas |
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