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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In architecture: The wall-plate of a circular or elliptical dome or roof. In a curb-roof, the plate which receives the feet of the upper rafters. The plate of a skylight.
  • noun The cylindrical frame of a well; a well-curb. See curb, n., .

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