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–noun
(in a queen-post roof) a horizontal beam uniting the tops of the two queen posts, and resisting the thrust of the roof.
Also called straining beam.

Origin:
1795–1805
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strain·ing beam   (strā'nĭng)
n.  A horizontal tie beam connecting two queen posts in a roof truss. Also called straining piece.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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