Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A girder of which the web consists of diagonal pieces arranged like latticework.
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Examples
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With its approaches, his work was one mile and three-quarters fin length; a lattice-girder bridge, trussed with the Findlayson truss, standing on seven-and-twenty brick pies.
The Day's Work - Volume 1 Rudyard Kipling 1900
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With its approaches, his work was one mile and three-quarters in length; a lattice-girder bridge, trussed with the Findlayson truss standing on seven-and-twenty brick piers.
The Bridge Builders Rudyard Kipling 1900
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