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   purlin

   /ˈpəːlɪn/

   noun

   • 1. a horizontal beam along the length of a roof, resting on principals and supporting the common rafters or boards.

   Word Origin late Middle English: perhaps of French origin.

   Scrabble Points: 8

   • P

     3

   • U

     1

   • R

     1

   • L

     1

   • I

     1

   • N

     1

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