rooftree

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/ˈɹuːftɹiː/ English

Definitions

noun

The primary beam of a roof, ridgepole; hence, the roof.“Now for me the woods may wither, now for me the rooftree fall. — Tennyson.”
A home; household.

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Synonyms

ridgepole ridge roof tree ridge pole ridge beam rood beam ridgepiece rafter blade rooftop roofe firms roof tile ridge course rake roofage

Rhymes

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