Crossword-Solution: PURLIN
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Purlin | n. | Alt. of Purline |
We have 4 clues for the answer “PURLIN”
| Clue | Answers |
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| ROOFING member | 1 answer |
| ROOFING timber | 2 answers |
| ROOF, part of | 13 answers |
| BEAM ___ | 67 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
RTEAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with PURLIN (5)
One-half of Rory's purlin plate slipped from its splicing, the pin having been neglected in the furious haste, and swinging free, fell crashing through the timbers upon the scurrying, scrambling men below.
Purlin Roof._] _The Purlin Roof_ is a type of structure used very largely throughout the United States, for wide barns.
The rafters (D) are in two sections, the distance from the eaves to the comb being too great for single length rafters, and the purlin plates are not designed to make what is called a "self-supporting" roof, but merely to serve as supports for the regular rafters.
Purlin posts (G, G) are placed at an angle intermediate the ends of the rafters, and the purlin plates (H, H) support the roof rafters (A, B, C); I, I are the vertical tie rods.
For the roof we will require a ridge against the wall of the dwelling house, sash-bars running at right angles to this, a "purlin," or support, midway of these, and a sill for the lower ends.