A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 494
BOARD; EAVES CATCH. Afeathci-cdged board at the lower edge of a tiledor slated roof on which is laid the lowest courseof tiles or slates ; designed to give to tliat coursethe .same liitch with those above. EAVES CHANNEL. A channel or smallgutter at the top of ;i wall to convey the ro(.)fdrippings… … r3 fi. =;- O 3 QJ ^ c £a; - c B EAVES TROUGH lowest coiii-sp of tilrs iir sliitcs in place of a])rii|iiT tcatlicr-iilL;ril Ivives Buanl, EAVES TROUGH. ImpiTly, a tmugh orhoxhko ifutter of metal or wood, attaelied to,or imiiieiliately under, tlie eaves, to reeeive theroof water and eonvey it to tlu…
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