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lean-to roof

noun as in pitched roof

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The west front has a small sort of cloister in front of the doors, with a tiled lean-to roof above it.

The purpose of a triforium arcade was to beautify the plain wall surface necessitated by the lean-to roof over the side aisles.

As the clerestory windows were not altered, the lean-to roof of the triforium was of course made much more flat than before.

The chicken-house, a shack with a lean-to roof against the barn, was near and he stood by her as she looked in at the open door.

Said cells are built in long rows, under a lean-to roof, mostly opening face to face on an open corridor, which is uncovered.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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