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SPAN-ROOF

\spˈanɹˈuːf], \spˈanɹˈuːf], \s_p_ˈa_n_ɹ_ˈuː_f]\

Definitions of SPAN-ROOF

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases

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span'-r[=oo]f, n. a roof having two equal inclined planes or sides.

1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
By Thomas Davidson

See Compass-roof.

1895 - Glossary of terms and phrases
By Henry Percy Smith

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