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Originally appearing in Volume V22, Page 665 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.

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PURLIN , a See also: TERM term in See also: ARCHITECTURE (Lat. architectura, from the Gr. ap)(LTEKrwv, a master-builder) architecture for the See also: LONGITUDINAL longitudinal timbers of a roof, which are carried by the See also: PRINCIPAL principal rafters and the end walls and support the See also: COMMON common rafters . End of Article: PURLIN
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