Hip Rafter - A rafter which forms the intersection of an external roof angel.
Jack Rafter - A rafter which spans the distance from a wall plate to a hip or from a valley to a ridge.
Hip Rafter - The rafter at the corner of a hip roof.
Hipped roof - A roof with slopes on all four sides. The "hips" are the lines formed when the slopes meet at the corners.
 See also: Foundation wall, Foundation, Frame, Floor, Door
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