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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 in See also:architecture for the See also:longitudinal timbers of a roof, which are carried by the See also:principal rafters and the end walls and support the See also:common rafters.

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