Definition of roof

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Roof (n.) That which resembles, or corresponds to, the covering or the ceiling of a house; as, the roof of a cavern; the roof of the mouth..

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Argument :: Argument (n.) A process of reasoning, or a controversy made up of rational proofs; argumentation; discussion; disputation..
Reed :: Reed (n.) Straw prepared for thatching a roof.
Proof :: Proof (a.) Being of a certain standard as to strength; -- said of alcoholic liquors.
Galley :: Galley (n.) A proof sheet taken from type while on a galley; a galley proof.
Rebuke :: Rebuke (v. t.) To check, silence, or put down, with reproof; to restrain by expression of disapprobation; to reprehend sharply and summarily; to chide; to reprove; to admonish..
Revision :: Revision (n.) The act of revising; reexamination for correction; review; as, the revision of a book or writing, or of a proof sheet; a revision of statutes..
Stetted :: Stet (subj. 3d pers. sing.) Let it stand; -- a word used by proof readers to signify that something once erased, or marked for omission, is to remain..
Making-up :: Making-up (n.) The act of bringing spirits to a certain degree of strength, called proof..
Criminal :: Criminal (n.) One who has commited a crime; especially, one who is found guilty by verdict, confession, or proof; a malefactor; a felon..
Crest :: Crest (n.) The ornamental finishing which surmounts the ridge of a roof, canopy, etc..
Killesse :: Killesse (n.) A hipped roof.
Unroofed :: Unroofed (a.) Stripped of a roof, or similar covering..
Evidence :: Evidence (n.) That which is legally submitted to competent tribunal, as a means of ascertaining the truth of any alleged matter of fact under investigation before it; means of making proof; -- the latter, strictly speaking, not being synonymous with evidence, but rather the effect of it..
Steeplechasing :: Steeple (n.) A spire; also, the tower and spire taken together; the whole of a structure if the roof is of spire form. See Spire..
Tipping :: Tipping (n.) A distinct articulation given in playing quick notes on the flute, by striking the tongue against the roof of the mouth; double-tonguing..
Carry :: Carry (v. t.) To convey by extension or continuance; to extend; as, to carry the chimney through the roof; to carry a road ten miles farther..
Blade :: Blade (n.) The principal rafters of a roof.
Eviction :: Eviction (n.) Conclusive evidence; proof.
Scuttle :: Scuttle (n.) The lid or door which covers or closes an opening in a roof, wall, or the like..
Prief :: Prief (n.) Proof.
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