hipped - having hips; or having hips as specified (usually in combination); "broad-hipped"
combining form - a bound form used only in compounds; "`hemato-' is a combining form in words like `hematology'" ...
Hipped roof (sloped inward on all four sides)
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hipped:
the external angle formed by the meeting of two adjacent, sloping sides of a roof
keystone:
the central wedge-shaped stone of an arch that locks the others together ...
hipped roof
A roof with slopes on all four sides. The "hips" are the lines formed when the slopes meet at the corners.
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Hipped Roof -- A roof with uniform slopes on all four sides.
Hood Mold -- A projecting molding above an arch, doorway or window.
Ionic Order -- A classical order characterized by a capital with spiral scrolls, called volutes.
Hipped Roof A roof which slopes to the eaves on all sides, a roof without gables. I
Ionic The type of Greek column characterized by scroll-like decorations.
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Jamb The vertical members of a window or door frame.
HIPPED ROOF A roof that slopes on all four sides.
HOOD-MOULD A moulding that is applied over a window to throw off rainwater, especially in medieval architecture.
JAMB The vertical side of a fireplace opening, doorway, window, etc.
Hipped roof - A type of roof where all sides slope downwards to the walls.
Keystone - the architectural piece at the crown of a vault or arch and marks its apex, locking the other pieces into position.
hipped roof: a pitched roof in which the ends are also sloped.
hypaethral: (Greek) open to the sky.
imperial staircase: one with a central arm breaking into 2 flights which follow the outer walls.
Hipped
Hipped roofs slope in four directions. The "hip" is the angle formed where two sloped sides meet. This roof is used with many different architectural styles and is said to stand up to hurricane winds better than a gable roof.
Hipped
- where the ends of the roof are sloped rather than vertical. see piended ...
HIPPED ROOFa roof that slopes on four sides
HOODa moulding located above a window or door to deflect rainwater
LANCETa sharply pointed Gothic arch or window ...
HIPPED ROOF - A roof with sloped instead of vertical ends.
HAC - High Alumina Cement. Additive used in concrete to speed hardening, cases loss of strength especially in damp conditions.
HARDCORE - Broken brick, stone, concrete etc.
A hipped roof which turns to a gablet at the ridge.GarderobeA medieval privy; usually built into the thickness of an external wall.GargoyleProjecting water spout often carved into human or animal shape.Gauged brickwork ...
A hipped roof
Chimneys on both sides of the home.
A stone parapet surrounding the roof
A portico in the middle of the roof with a ring window in the middle ...
The low, hipped roof further increases vertical proportions by being barely visible so that the walls will not appear to be shorter than what they are. In the center of the roof would be a tower or a cupola.
pyramidal hipped roof - A pyramid-shaped roof with four, sloping sides that meet at a point
quarrel (quarry) - Small, rectangular, diamond or triangular shaped panes of glass ...
Hip Roof, or Hipped Roof
Find definitions for the term Hip, or Hipped, Roof, with photos and examples of hip roofs.
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Hinge housing The area chiselled to make a hinge sit flush with the timber Hipped-roof A roof which is pitched on all 4 sides from the ridge to the eaves Hipped-gable (also called Half-hipped, Kentish gable) A gabled-roof with ...
"British" Georgian, because of the hipped roof.
2. Somers, CT. c. 1776. "American" Georgian, because of the gable roof.
3. Scantic, CT.
4. Bellefonte, PA. A rare case of full-size Georgian houses on urban lots.
5. Bellefonte, PA.
Side-gabled, front-gabled or hipped with cross gables Roof: Steep pitch,
gabled or shaped dormers
round (sometimes square) towers
decorated verge boards
trusses in gables
metal roof cresting
broken pediment on windows ...
Low hipped or pyramidal roof
Wide roof overhangs with exposed rafter tails or decorative beams or braces under the gables
Centered dormer in an unfinished attic with a roof line that mirrors main roof ...
Hipped: roof with sloped instead of vertical ends.
Mansard: roof with a double slope, the lower slope being larger and steeper than the upper.
The following members have special names:
Rafter: roof-timber sloping up from the wall plate to the ridge.
Low pitched roof with parapet or hipped form
Heavy tiled roofs; little or no overhanging eaves
Arcaded entrances or porches; canvas awnings
Doors and windows frequently arched; windows recessed
Balconies and porches ...
hipped - a roof with four uniformly pitched or sloping sides
jerkinhead - a gable roof with a hipped end
mansard - two slopes on each of its four sides; one part very steep and curved, often with dormers ...
Pyramidal roof: A pyramidal roof is a hipped roof which lacks a ridge, the four isosceles-triangular planes of the roof meeting at a common apex. As the name suggests, it resembles a pyramid.
Roof Types
Gable, Hipped, Mansard, Shed, Saltbox, Pyramidal, Gambrel, Flat
Shingles
Chisel, Diamond, Fishscale, Octagon, Sawtooth, Square Butt ...
Jenkins-head Roof - A gabled roof with its apex truncated by a small hipped roof.
Joist - Wood framing members, usually set 16" apart on center, carefully chosen to support all "live" and "dead" loads.
a slab of which the upper face is ridged down the middle, and sometimes hipped at each end.
Corbel
a projecting stone or piece of timber for the support of a super-incumbent weight.
ROOF Roofs can be steep, flat or gently sloped and take many forms, gable, gambrel, hipped, stepped gable, shed, pent or Mansard. The roof type is an important key to identifying the style of a building.
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The city was famous in early Islamic times as the centre of the pagan Sabians who worshipped the stars and achieved protected (dhimini) status in return for their astrological and scientific advice.
Jerome responded by saying that the relics themselves were not worshipped but were an aid to the veneration of martyrs of undoubted holiness whose lives were a model to later generations.
foursquare - a 20th century house form characterized by one-and-a-half to two-and-a-half stories, a square plan with a room in each corner and a center stair, and a hipped roof. (from Dictionary of Building Preservation) ...
 See also: House, Architecture, Gable, Hipped roof, Brick
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