An encyclopaedia of architecture, historical, theoretical, & practical. New ed., rev., portions rewritten, and with additions by Wyatt Papworth (1888)
Gwilt, Joseph, 1784-1863, Papworth, Wyatt Angelicus Van Sandau, 1822-1894 · London Longmans, Green · leaf 1314
clined sides of a hip roof, for the purpose of receiving what are called the jack rafters.Hip Knob A finial, placed at the end of the ridge piece of a roof, or apex of a gable, and against which abuts the barge board of a gable ; it is often 4inished with a p. ndaiu.Hjp Mould. A term used by some… … Teiuple of I lie«eus Tt Vtheii! from the wall plate -with the same inolination as the adjacent sides. The back of a hipis the angle made on its upper edge, to range with the two sides or planes of the rouf,between which it is placed. The jack rnfters Rve those short rafters which are shorterthan…
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