a slab placed along the edge of a roof as a protection from the wind (cf. waterbarge, n.1).
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| 释义 | society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > roof > [noun] > bargeboards, etc. (13) wind-barge1603 a slab placed along the edge of a roof as a protection from the wind (cf. waterbarge, n.1). waterbargea1613 A piece of wood or stone, sometimes ornamental, placed along a gable, roof edge, etc., to protect a building from rain; = barge-board, n. barge-course1668 A portion of the roof of a house carried slightly beyond the wall at the gable-end, and made up underneath with mortar, to keep out rain, etc. roll1810 Building. A strip of wood, rounded on the top and fastened on the ridge or the lateral joints of a roof, over which metal is dressed in order to… valley-board1823 attributive in sense 4, as valley-board, valley-gutter, valley-piece, valley-rafter. verge-board1827 = barge-board, n. siding1829 Chiefly U.S. The boarding forming the outer sides of a building, weatherboarding; similar material forming the outer part of a boat's hull. Also as… barge-board1833 A board, often ornamental, running along the edge of the gable of a house, to conceal the barge-couples, and prevent rain from driving in under… verge1833 Architecture. (See quots.) Cf. verge-board, n. verge-boarding1835 parge-board1840 = barge-board, n. snowboard1876 A board fixed to the edge of a sloped roof, over the guttering, to prevent snow from sliding down and either falling over the side of the roof or… hollow roll1904 a roll formed by the edges of two sheets of lead or zinc being bent over together. |
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