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▸ noun: (architecture) A member of a kind of roof truss (a hammer-beam truss), so framed as not to have a tiebeam at the top of the wall. Each principal has two hammer beams, which occupy the situation, and to some extent serve the purpose, of a tiebeam.
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▸ noun: (architecture) A member of a kind of roof truss (a hammer-beam truss), so framed as not to have a tiebeam at the top of the wall. Each principal has two hammer beams, which occupy the situation, and to some extent serve the purpose, of a tiebeam.
Similar:
hammerbeam,
trip-hammer,
H-beam,
heel,
stone hammer,
heart bond,
glee-beam,
top-hamper,
hogframe,
underhammer,
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