tiebeam

tiebeam

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1. n. A beam acting as a tie, as at the bottom of a pair of principal rafters, to prevent them from thrusting out the wall. See Illust. of Timbers, under Roof. Source: opted
2. A beam acting as a tie, as at the bottom of a pair of principal rafters, to prevent them from thrusting out the wall. See Illust. of Timbers, under Roof. Gwilt. Source: webster
3. A beam acting as a tie, as at the bottom of a pair of principalrafters, to prevent them from thrusting out the wall. See Illust. ofTimbers, under Roof. Gwilt. Source: adambom
4. n. A beam acting as a tie, as at the bottom of a pair of principal rafters, to prevent them from thrusting out the wall. See Illust. of Timbers, under Roof. Source: ecdict

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