Eaves definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary EAVES, n. plu. [In English the word has a plural ending ... OE efes: prob. rel. to OVER Webster's 1913 Dictionary Eaves Eaves, n. pl. [OE. evese, pl. eveses, AS. efese eaves, brim, brink; akin to OHG. obisa, opasa, porch, hall, MHG. obse eaves, Icel. ups, Goth. ubizwa porch; cf. Icel. upsar-dropi, ...
Eaves swallow definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Eaves Eaves, n. pl. [OE. evese, pl. eveses, AS. efese eaves, brim, brink; akin to OHG. obisa, opasa, porch, hall, MHG. obse eaves, Icel. ups, Goth. ubizwa porch; cf. Icel. upsar-dropi, OSw. ops["a]-drup water dropping from the eaves. Probably from the root of E. over. The s ...
Eaves board definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Eaves Eaves, n. pl. [OE. evese, pl. eveses, AS. efese eaves, brim, brink; akin to OHG. obisa, opasa, porch, hall, MHG. obse eaves, Icel. ups, Goth. ubizwa porch; cf. Icel. upsar-dropi, OSw. ops["a]-drup water dropping from the eaves. Probably from the root of E. over. The s ...
eaves lath definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Eaves Eaves, n. pl. [OE. evese, pl. eveses, AS. efese eaves, brim, brink; akin to OHG. obisa, opasa, porch, hall, MHG. obse eaves, Icel. ups, Goth. ubizwa porch; cf. Icel. upsar-dropi, OSw. ops["a]-drup water dropping from the eaves. Probably from the root of E. over. The s ...
Eaves gutter definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Eaves Eaves, n. pl. [OE. evese, pl. eveses, AS. efese eaves, brim, brink; akin to OHG. obisa, opasa, porch, hall, MHG. obse eaves, Icel. ups, Goth. ubizwa porch; cf. Icel. upsar-dropi, OSw. ops["a]-drup water dropping from the eaves. Probably from the root of E. over. The s ...
Eaves molding definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Eaves Eaves, n. pl. [OE. evese, pl. eveses, AS. efese eaves, brim, brink; akin to OHG. obisa, opasa, porch, hall, MHG. obse eaves, Icel. ups, Goth. ubizwa porch; cf. Icel. upsar-dropi, OSw. ops["a]-drup water dropping from the eaves. Probably from the root of E. over. The s ...
Eaves channel definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Eaves Eaves, n. pl. [OE. evese, pl. eveses, AS. efese eaves, brim, brink; akin to OHG. obisa, opasa, porch, hall, MHG. obse eaves, Icel. ups, Goth. ubizwa porch; cf. Icel. upsar-dropi, OSw. ops["a]-drup water dropping from the eaves. Probably from the root of E. over. The s ...
eaves catch definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Eaves Eaves, n. pl. [OE. evese, pl. eveses, AS. efese eaves, brim, brink; akin to OHG. obisa, opasa, porch, hall, MHG. obse eaves, Icel. ups, Goth. ubizwa porch; cf. Icel. upsar-dropi, OSw. ops["a]-drup water dropping from the eaves. Probably from the root of E. over. The s ...
eaves trough definitions Merriam Webster's noun Date: 1851 gutter 1a Webster's 1913 Dictionary Eaves Eaves, n. pl. [OE. evese, pl. eveses, AS. efese eaves, brim, brink; akin to OHG. obisa, opasa, porch, hall, MHG. obse eaves, Icel. ups, Goth. ubizwa porch; cf. Icel. upsar-dropi, OSw. ops["a]-drup water dropping from the eaves. Probably from the root of E. over. The s ...
Eaves-drop definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary E'AVES-DROP, v.i. [eaves and drop.] To stand under the eaves or near the windows of a house, to listen and ...
... catching and conveying off the water which drops from the eaves of a building. 2. A channel or passage for water ... r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater [syn ... gutta Date: 14th century 1. a. a trough along the eaves to catch and carry off rainwater b. a low area ... Dictionary n. & v. --n. 1 a shallow trough below the eaves of a house, or a channel at the side of ... F. goutte, fr. L. gutta.] 1. A channel at the eaves of a roof for conveying away the rain; an eaves channel; an eaves trough. 2. A small channel at ...
... from eavesdropper, literally, one standing under the drip from the eaves Date: 1606 to listen secretly to what is said in ... yfæsdrypæ): eavesdrop by back-form. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Eavesdrop Eaves"drop`, n. The water which falls in drops from the eaves of a house. Webster's 1913 Dictionary Eavesdrop Eaves"drop`, v. i. [Eaves + drop.] To stand under the eaves, near a window or at the door, of a ...
... of a house or other building, from the cornice or eaves to the top. In America, it is usually called the ... the vertical triangular end of a building from cornice or eaves to ridge b. the similar end of a gambrel roof ... formed by a roof with two slopes, extending from the eaves to the ridge where the two slopes meet. It may ... tiles and grotesque sculptures of animals at the ridge and eaves. Oxford Reference Dictionary n. 1 a the triangular upper part ... of a building, from the level of the cornice or eaves to the ridge of the roof. Also, a similar end ...
... or in the ocean bed) 2: a channel along the eaves or on the roof; collects and carries away rainwater [syn ... drain, or channel for water; especially a gutter along the eaves of a building b. a long and narrow or shallow ... a rectangular or V-shaped gutter, usually hung below the eaves of a house. Trough of the sea, the depression between ... dingle, dip, dirty water, ditch, dredge, drill, drive, duct, eagre, eaves trough, egress, electromagnetic radiation, electromagnetic wave, empty space, engrave, entrance ...