span roof

noun

span roof

First recorded in 1815–25

Or it may be because the full light of a span-roof is too strong in most situations.

Span-roof garden frame (fig. 12) may under some circumstances be useful as a substitute for the three-light frame.

During the remainder of the year, they occupy a three-quarter span-roof house, in which an intermediate temperature is maintained.

April 18, 2024petrichor

[pet-ri-kawr]

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