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Definition of Summertree

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Summer Sum"mer, n. [F. sommier a rafter, the same word as sommier a beast of burden. See Sumpter.] (Arch.) A large stone or beam placed horizontally on columns, piers, posts, or the like, serving for various uses. Specifically: (a) The lintel of a door or window. (b) The commencement of a cross vault. (c) A central floor timber, as a girder, or a piece reaching from a wall to a girder. Called also summertree.
Summertree
Summertree Sum"mer*tree`, n. [Summer a beam + tree.] (Arch.) A summer. See 2d Summer.

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