rafter in the PONS Dictionary

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The lean-to roofs of the aisles contain chamfered rafters, purlins and cornices.
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The whole of the interior looks to have been covered by a roof on wooden rafters.
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The hewn and pegged rafters remain visible, however.
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The gables are decorated with latticework and there are decorated viga-like rafter ends embellishing the area.
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We heaved the horse up and hung him from the rafters.
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The nave, which measures 30by16 ft, and the north aisle each have roofs of 6 bays with exposed rafters.
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A rafter is a difficult thing to get in one's eye, but it functions as a humorous and hyperbolic metaphor for an extreme flaw.
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It has one-story wing and a detached one-story, 42-truck brick garage supported by steel posts and wood rafters.
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The sheeting and roof boards were fastened to the rafters with hand cut nails.
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The pub features many hidden references to the book, namely house elves and ghosts that roam the rafters.
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