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Raising plate
(Carp.) | the plate, or longitudinal timber, on which a roof is raised and rests. |
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raising plate
raising plate[′rāz·iŋ ‚plāt] (building construction) wall plate raising plateA horizontal timber resting on a wall, or upon vertical timbers of a frame, and supporting the heels of rafters or other framework; also called a wall plate. |