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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Purlin

· Pur·lin · IPA /[ˈpɜːɹlɪn]/
01 n. In root construction, a horizontal member supported on the principals and supporting the common rafters.
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    In root construction, a horizontal member supported on the principals and supporting the common rafters.(Arch.)