slate_roof
has definitions from the field of architecture
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[ noun ] (architecture) a roof covered with slate
Used in print (Louis Zara, Dark Rider....)There was the slate_roof of the church ; ivy climbed the red brick walls like a green scaled monster . (John Cheever, "The Brigadier and the Golf Widow,"...)Mrs._Hewlitt led the birthcontrol league , Mrs._Ryerson was arthritis , and way in the distance could be seen the slate_roof of Ethel_Littleton 's house , a roof that signified gout . Related terms |
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