bressemer

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A form of bressummer — A large, horizontal supporting beam which bears the weight of a wall starting on a first or higher floor, particularly when exposed or used to support a jetty (timber-frame overhang construction).

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Meanings

nounbressemer (plural bressemers)

plural bressemers

  1. alternativearchitectureAlternative spelling of bressummer.
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