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Definition of roof

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Roof (n.) The cover of any building, including the roofing (see Roofing) and all the materials and construction necessary to carry and maintain the same upon the walls or other uprights. In the case of a building with vaulted ceilings protected by an outer roof, some writers call the vault the roof, and the outer protection the roof mask. It is better, however, to consider the vault as the ceiling only, in cases where it has farther covering..

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Criminal :: Criminal (n.) One who has commited a crime; especially, one who is found guilty by verdict, confession, or proof; a malefactor; a felon..

Shingle :: Shingle (n.) A piece of wood sawed or rived thin and small, with one end thinner than the other, -- used in covering buildings, especially roofs, the thick ends of one row overlapping the thin ends of the row below..

Eaves :: Eaves (n. pl.) The edges or lower borders of the roof of a building, which overhang the walls, and cast off the water that falls on the roof..

Monopteral :: Monopteral (a.) Round and without a cella; consisting of a single ring of columns supporting a roof; -- said esp. of a temple.

Monitor :: Monitor (n.) One who admonishes; one who warns of faults, informs of duty, or gives advice and instruction by way of reproof or caution..

Testing :: Testing (n.) The act of testing or proving; trial; proof.

Blade :: Blade (n.) The principal rafters of a roof.

Derain :: Derain (v. t.) To prove or to refute by proof; to clear (one's self).

Palate :: Palate (n.) The roof of the mouth.

Cupola :: Cupola (n.) A revolving shot-proof turret for heavy ordnance.

Presumption :: Presumption (n.) The act of presuming, or believing upon probable evidence; the act of assuming or taking for granted; belief upon incomplete proof..

Subtegulaneous :: Subtectacle (n.) A space under a roof; a tabernacle; a dwelling.

Gargoyle :: Gargoyle (n.) A spout projecting from the roof gutter of a building, often carved grotesquely..

Shot-free :: Shot-free (a.) Not to be injured by shot; shot-proof.

Back :: Back (n.) The upper part of a lode, or the roof of a horizontal underground passage..

Reprefe :: Reprefe (n.) Reproof.

Killesse :: Killesse (n.) A hipped roof.

Roofy :: Roofy (a.) Having roofs.

Gossamer :: Gossamer (n.) Any very thin gauzelike fabric; also, a thin waterproof stuff..

Leak :: Leak (n.) To let water or other fluid in or out through a hole, crevice, etc.; as, the cask leaks; the roof leaks; the boat leaks..