jerkinheadn.

Brit.

/ˈdʒəːkɪnhɛd/, U.S.

/ˈdʒərkənˌhɛd/

Forms: 1700s 1900s jirkenhead, 1700s 1900s jirkinhead, 1700s– jerkinhead.

Origin: Apparently formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: an element of uncertain origin, head n.¹

Etymology: < a first element of uncertain origin (see note) + head n.¹Apparently related to kirkin-head n., which is first attested in the same source, suggesting that one of these words may have originated as a typographical error.

Architecture.

A type of roof end consisting of a hipped top part and a gabled bottom part. Frequently attributive, esp. in jerkinhead gable, jerkinhead roof.Also called half-hip (see hip n.¹ 2a).

ΘΚΠ

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > roof > [noun] > types of roof generally

vaulta1387

plat-roofa1425

pend1454

faunsere1460

compassed roofa1552

terrace1572

sotie1578

crown1588

arch-roof1594

arch1609

under-roof1611

concameration1644

voltoa1660

hip roof1663

French roof1669

oversail1673

jerkinhead1703

mansard1704

curb-roof1733

shed roof1736

gable roof1759

gambrel roof1761

living roof1792

pent roof1794

span-roof1823

wagon-head1823

azotea1824

rafter roof1825

rooflet1825

wagon-vault1835

bell-roof1842

spire-roof1842

cradle-roof1845

packsaddle roof1845

open roof1847

umbrella roof1847

gambrel1848

packsaddle1848

compass-roof1849

saddleback1849

saddle roof1850

curbed roof1866

wagon-roof1866

saw-tooth roof1900

trough roof1905

skillion roof1911

north-light roof1923

shell roof1954

green roof1984

knee-roof-

society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > roof > [noun] > hipped upper part of gable

jerkinhead1703

kirkin-head1703

shread head1842

1703 R. Neve City & Countrey Purchaser 167 By a Hip Roof, you are to understand such a Roof, as hath neither Gable-heads, nor Shread-head, or Jirkin-head, (by which we mean such Heads as are both Gable and Hip at the same end..).

1819 P. Nicholson Archit. Dict. II. 149/1 Jerkin head, the end of a roof that is not hipped down to the level of the opposite adjoining walls.

1977 R. Lyle & P. H. Simpson Archit. of Hist. Lexington 90 The front bay has a fine jerkinhead roof arrangement and heavy overhangs with S-carved bargeboards.

1993 L. F. McClelland Presenting Nature ii. 55/1 The jerkinhead gable, used extensively at Sekon Lodge in the Adirondacks, had its origins in the country architecture of southern Germany.

2016 Geogr. Rev. 96 p. xi We..learned that some jerkinheads were fuscous, and we delighted in finding fuscous jerkinheads in obscure villages across Pennsylvania.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	jerkinhead
释义	jerkinheadn. Brit. /ˈdʒəːkɪnhɛd/, U.S. /ˈdʒərkənˌhɛd/ Forms: 1700s 1900s jirkenhead, 1700s 1900s jirkinhead, 1700s– jerkinhead. Origin: Apparently formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: an element of uncertain origin, head n.¹ Etymology: < a first element of uncertain origin (see note) + head n.¹Apparently related to kirkin-head n., which is first attested in the same source, suggesting that one of these words may have originated as a typographical error. Architecture. A type of roof end consisting of a hipped top part and a gabled bottom part. Frequently attributive, esp. in jerkinhead gable, jerkinhead roof.Also called half-hip (see hip n.¹ 2a). ΘΚΠ society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > roof > [noun] > types of roof generally vaulta1387 plat-roofa1425 pend1454 faunsere1460 compassed roofa1552 terrace1572 sotie1578 crown1588 arch-roof1594 arch1609 under-roof1611 concameration1644 voltoa1660 hip roof1663 French roof1669 oversail1673 jerkinhead1703 mansard1704 curb-roof1733 shed roof1736 gable roof1759 gambrel roof1761 living roof1792 pent roof1794 span-roof1823 wagon-head1823 azotea1824 rafter roof1825 rooflet1825 wagon-vault1835 bell-roof1842 spire-roof1842 cradle-roof1845 packsaddle roof1845 open roof1847 umbrella roof1847 gambrel1848 packsaddle1848 compass-roof1849 saddleback1849 saddle roof1850 curbed roof1866 wagon-roof1866 saw-tooth roof1900 trough roof1905 skillion roof1911 north-light roof1923 shell roof1954 green roof1984 knee-roof- society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > roof > [noun] > hipped upper part of gable jerkinhead1703 kirkin-head1703 shread head1842 1703 R. Neve City & Countrey Purchaser 167 By a Hip Roof, you are to understand such a Roof, as hath neither Gable-heads, nor Shread-head, or Jirkin-head, (by which we mean such Heads as are both Gable and Hip at the same end..). 1819 P. Nicholson Archit. Dict. II. 149/1 Jerkin head, the end of a roof that is not hipped down to the level of the opposite adjoining walls. 1977 R. Lyle & P. H. Simpson Archit. of Hist. Lexington 90 The front bay has a fine jerkinhead roof arrangement and heavy overhangs with S-carved bargeboards. 1993 L. F. McClelland Presenting Nature ii. 55/1 The jerkinhead gable, used extensively at Sekon Lodge in the Adirondacks, had its origins in the country architecture of southern Germany. 2016 Geogr. Rev. 96 p. xi We..learned that some jerkinheads were fuscous, and we delighted in finding fuscous jerkinheads in obscure villages across Pennsylvania. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1703
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