Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A nearly flat roof covered with sheet-lead.
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Examples
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A wooden cabin was to be erected at the foot of the tower, to provide better accommodation for casual visitors to the observatory than the spiral staircase and lead-flat afforded.
Two on a Tower 2006
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A wooden cabin was to be erected at the foot of the tower, to provide better accommodation for casual visitors to the observatory than the spiral staircase and lead-flat afforded.
Two on a Tower Thomas Hardy 1884
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