piend
/piːn(d)/(also pin) Chiefly Scottish Architecture
noun
The edge or angle formed by the meeting of two surfaces; a peak or apex; specifically any of the sloping ridges at the corners of a hipped or pavilion roof.
Origin
Early 18th century. Probably originally a specifically sense of peen, on account of its shape.
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