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hammer lock |
hammer nose |
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hammer throw |
hammer-beam
| hammer-dressed
| hammer-harden
| hammer-less
| hammer-shaped
| hammerable
hammer-beam
CIDE DICTIONARY
hammer-beam, n.
A member of one description of roof truss, called hammer-beam truss, which is so framed as not to have a tiebeam at the top of the wall. Each principal has two hammer-beams, which occupy the situation, and to some extent serve the purpose, of a tiebeam. [1913 Webster]
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