brestsummer

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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

nounbrestsummer (plural brestsummers)

plural brestsummers

  1. alternativeAlternative form of bressummer.
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brestsummer. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/brestsummer

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