Look up: Eaves

1. Eaves
   In architecture, the eaves are the edges or lower borders of the roof of a building, which overhang the walls, and cast off the water that falls on the roof.
   Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow
   
   
2. Eaves
   Meaning as a surname: Rim, edge or border.
   Found on http://www.nameseekers.co.uk/surname.htm
   
   
3. eaves
   [n] - the overhang at the lower edge of a roof
   Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio
   
   
4. Eaves
   the overhanging edge of a roof
   Found on http://www.castlexplorer.co.uk/glossary.
   
   
5. Eaves
   Overhang of roof beyond wall below
   Found on http://www.fmb.org.uk/find-a-builder/hel
   
   
6. Eaves
   The horizontal exterior roof overhang at the lower edge of a roof.
   Found on http://www.interbuilders.co.uk/glossary/
   
   
7. Eaves
   The horizontal exterior roof overhang at the lower edge of a roof
   Found on http://www.findalocal-builder.co.uk/buil
   
   
8. Eaves
   The eaves are the roof overhang (usually clad in fascia and soffit) which protects the brickwork, or other external cladding from rain. It generally allows air ventilation to the roof void while keeping out insects and birds
   Found on http://www.taylor-lane.co.uk/glossary.ph
   
   
9. Eaves
   The lowest section of a roof, overhanging a supporting wall.
   Found on http://www.selfbuildabc.co.uk/self-build
   
   
10. Eaves
    The lowest section of a roof, overhanging a supporting wall.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20704
    
    
11. Eaves
    Junction of wall and roof.
    Found on http://www.corusconstruction.com/en/desi
    
    
12. Eaves
    Eaves are the external horizontal overhang of a roof over a wall of a building.
    Found on http://www.designbuild-network.com/contr
    
    
13. Eaves
    The lower border of a roof that overhangs the wall.
    Found on http://www.keystothepast.info/durhamcc/k
    
    
14. eaves
    the lower edge of a roof Category: Building industry
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition
    
    
15. Eaves
    the lower edge of a sloping roof, where it overhangs the wallhead. The eaves course is the lowest course of tiles or slates. Lined eaves, are eaves where a soffit board has been fitted to conceal rafter ends.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20935
    
    
16. Eaves
    Eaves noun plural [ Middle English evese , plural eveses , Anglo-Saxon efese eaves, brim, brink; akin to Old High German obisa , opasa , porch, hall, Middle High German obse eaves, Icelandic ups , Goth....
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/E/4
    
    
17. eaves
    1. The edges or lower borders of the roof of a building, which overhang the walls, and cast off the water that falls on the roof. ... 2. Brow; ridge. 'Eaves of the hill.' ... 3. Eyelids or eyelashes. 'And closing eaves of wearied eyes. ... <medicine>' (Tennyson) Eaves board . The cliff swallow...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona
    
    
18. eaves
    noun the overhang at the lower edge of a roof
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web
    
    
19. Eaves
    • (n. pl.) Brow; ridge. • (n. pl.) The edges or lower borders of the roof of a building, which overhang the walls, and cast off the water that falls on the roof. • (n. pl.) Eyelids or eyelashes.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning
    
    
20. Eaves
      The horizontal, lower edge of a sloped roof
    Found on http://www.pmel.org/Roofing-Glossary.htm
    
    
21. Eaves
    The underneath section of a roof overhang.
    Found on http://www.douglasandgordon.com/about/gl
    
    
22. Eaves
    The `eaves` of a newspaper=The New York Times|date=26 November 2000-->--> They usually project beyond the walls of the building to carry rain water away. Etymology: "Eaves" is derived from Old English and is both the singular and plural form of the word. Function : The primary function of ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eaves