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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We worked it out so that, at the end, the trumpet player stood up and blew the rafters off.
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Rafter suggests a term for the conceptual grouping of criminological media that she refers to as popular criminology.
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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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We heaved the horse up and hung him from the rafters.
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A smaller, narrower stair leads to an attic where king post trusses support the church's ceiling rafters.
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The four section rafters of the roof would be reinforced at each of the joints.
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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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The sheeting and roof boards were fastened to the rafters with hand cut nails.
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Woods was used for rafter and column, straw was used for roof.
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