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Definition of Hip tile
1. Noun. A tile shaped so as to cover the hip of a hip roof.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hip Tile
Literary usage of Hip tile
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Corinth: The Centenary, 1896-1996 by Charles K. Williams, Nancy Bookidis (2002)
"21 Combination tiles very similar to those from the Corinth temple—and including
a hip tile—were also found in the Corinthian sanctuary of Hera at ..."
2. Practical Sheet Metal Work and Demonstrated Patterns: A Comprehensive Treatise by John Henry Teschmacher (1910)
"COPPER hip tile Fig. 15. Section through AB in Fig. 14 ROUGH FRAME LINE Fig. 14.
Front Elevation of Belfry Fig. 16. Taking Measurements from Framing When ..."
3. A Dictionary of Architecture and Building, Biographical, Historical, and by Russell Sturgis (1901)
"hip tile. A Ridge Tile so formed as to serve for the covering of a hip ; each
tile lapping over the one next below. Hollow Tile. Same as Hollow Brick (which ..."
4. Building Stones and Clay-products: A Handbook for Architects by Heinrich Ries (1912)
"Hip roll starter. A closed hip piece of roofing tile used at the lower end of a
hip roll. hip tile. Tile which run up against a hip stringer. ..."
5. Waterproofing Engineering for Engineers, Architects, Builders, Roofers and by Joseph Ross (1919)
"The tiles that verge along the hips shall be fitted close against the hip board,
and a watertight joint made by cementing the cut hip tile to the hip board ..."
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