Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A roof having two gables. Sometimes termed packsaddle-roof and saddle-back roof.

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Examples

  • Czech name; the campanile of St. Henry's, a graceful tower with characteristic turrets and saddle-roof, is set apart and looks down the broad thoroughfare.

    From a Terrace in Prague Lieut.-Col. B. Granville Baker

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