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Definition: EAVES BOARD

Part of Speech Definition
Expression 1. (Arch.), an arris fillet, or a thick board with a feather edge, nailed across the rafters at the eaves of a building, to raise the lower course of slates a little, or to receive the lowest course of tiles; -- called also eaves catch and eaves lath .[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Definition: EAVES BOARD

Part of SpeechDefinition
Expression1. (Arch.), an arris fillet, or a thick board with a feather edge, nailed across the rafters at the eaves of a building, to raise the lower course of slates a little, or to receive the lowest course of tiles; -- called also eaves catch and eaves lath .[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Common Expressions: EAVES BOARD

ExpressionsDefinition
Eaves board(Arch.), an arris fillet, or a thick board with a feather edge, nailed across the rafters at the eaves of a building, to raise the lower course of slates a little, or to receive the lowest course of tiles; -- called also eaves catch and eaves lath . Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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