Definition of roof

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Roof (v. t.) To inclose in a house; figuratively, to shelter..

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Tile :: Tile (n.) A plate, or thin piece, of baked clay, used for covering the roofs of buildings, for floors, for drains, and often for ornamental mantel works..
Hip :: Hip (v. t.) To make with a hip or hips, as a roof..
Postulate :: Postulate (n.) Something demanded or asserted; especially, a position or supposition assumed without proof, or one which is considered as self-evident; a truth to which assent may be demanded or challenged, without argument or evidence..
Lecture :: Lecture (n.) A reprimand or formal reproof from one having authority.
Vaulted :: Vaulted (a.) Arched like the roof of the mouth, as the upper lip of many ringent flowers..
Suspicion :: Suspicion (n.) The act of suspecting; the imagination or apprehension of the existence of something (esp. something wrong or hurtful) without proof, or upon very slight evidence, or upon no evidence..
Bead Proof :: Bead proof () Among distillers, a certain degree of strength in alcoholic liquor, as formerly ascertained by the floating or sinking of glass globules of different specific gravities thrown into it; now ascertained by more accurate meters..
Reader :: Reader (n.) A proof reader.
Cresting :: Cresting (n.) An ornamental finish on the top of a wall or ridge of a roof.
Tomb :: Tomb (n.) A house or vault, formed wholly or partly in the earth, with walls and a roof, for the reception of the dead..
Exemplary :: Exemplary (a.) Illustrating as the proof of a thing.
Disroof :: Disroof (v. t.) To unroof.
Adminicle :: Adminicle (n.) Corroborative or explanatory proof.
Schooling :: Schooling (n.) Discipline; reproof; reprimand; as, he gave his son a good schooling..
Canopy :: Canopy (n.) Also, a rooflike covering, supported on pillars over an altar, a statue, a fountain, etc..
Boot :: Boot (n.) The metal casing and flange fitted about a pipe where it passes through a roof.
"dormant :: Dormant (a.) A large beam in the roof of a house upon which portions of the other timbers rest or sleep..
Waterproof :: Waterproof (n.) Cloth made waterproof, or any article made of such cloth, or of other waterproof material, as rubber; esp., an outer garment made of such material..
Household :: Household (n.) Those who dwell under the same roof and compose a family.
Advance :: Advance (a.) Before in place, or beforehand in time; -- used for advanced; as, an advance guard, or that before the main guard or body of an army; advance payment, or that made before it is due; advance proofs, advance sheets, pages of a forthcoming volume, received in advance of the time of publication..
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