- roof·line
- /ˈruːfˌlaın/ noun, pl -lines [count]: the outline or outer edge of a roof
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roof|line — «ROOF LYN, RUF », noun. shape or outline of a roof, as of a car: »The new hardtop has a thin roofline that overhangs wrap around rear windows (Wall Street Journal) … Useful english dictionary
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line — Shaft Shaft, n. [OE. shaft, schaft, AS. sceaft; akin to D. schacht, OHG. scaft, G. schaft, Dan. & Sw. skaft handle, haft, Icel. skapt, and probably to L. scapus, Gr. ????, ????, a staff. Probably originally, a shaven or smoothed rod. Cf. {Scape} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Line shaft — Shaft Shaft, n. [OE. shaft, schaft, AS. sceaft; akin to D. schacht, OHG. scaft, G. schaft, Dan. & Sw. skaft handle, haft, Icel. skapt, and probably to L. scapus, Gr. ????, ????, a staff. Probably originally, a shaven or smoothed rod. Cf. {Scape} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
The Roof Is on Fire — Infobox Single Name = The Roof Is on Fire Artist = Rock Master Scott the Dynamic Three from Album = B side = Request Line Released = 1984 Format = Recorded = Genre = Hip hop Length = Label = Writer = Producer = Chart position = #5 (Hot Dance… … Wikipedia
Charing Cross roof collapse — Charing Cross railway station nearing completion in 1864, showing the western sidewall and arched ironwork at the river end that collapsed in 1905. On 5 December 1905, the iron and glass overall arched roof of London Charing Cross collapsed… … Wikipedia
