'Ridgepole' definitions:
Definition of '
ridgepole
'
(from
WordNet
)
noun
A beam laid along the edge where two sloping sides of a roof meet at the top; provides an attachment for the upper ends of rafters [syn:
ridge
, ridgepole,
rooftree
]
Definition of '
Ridgepole
'
From:
GCIDE
Ridgepole \Ridge"pole`\, n. (Arch.) The timber forming the ridge of a roof, into which the rafters are secured. [1913 Webster]
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