Definition that contains afters
- ridge a beam laid along the edge where two sloping sides of a roof meet at the top; provides an attachment for the upper ends of rafters
- header a framing member crossing and supporting the ends of joists, studs, or rafters so as to transfer their weight to parallel joists, studs, or rafters
- truss a framework of beams (rafters, posts, struts) forming a rigid structure that supports a roof or bridge or other structure
- ridgepole a beam laid along the edge where two sloping sides of a roof meet at the top; provides an attachment for the upper ends of rafters
- rooftree a beam laid along the edge where two sloping sides of a roof meet at the top; provides an attachment for the upper ends of rafters
- rafter provide (a ceiling) with rafters
- raftered having the rafters especially having them visible
- aftershafted having an aftershaft (a small feather at the base of some feathers)