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Tile roof   /taɪl ruf/   Listen
Tile roof

noun
1.
A roof made of fired clay tiles.





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"Tile roof" Quotes from Famous Books



... of the Forbidden City was guarded by our "boys in blue," I obtained a pass and visited the imperial palace. The apartments of the Emperor consisted of a series of one-story Chinese buildings, with paper windows around a large central pane of glass, tile roof and brick floor. The east part of the building appeared to be the living-room, about twenty by twenty-five feet. The window on the south side extended the entire length of the room, and was filled with clocks from end to end. There ...
— Court Life in China • Isaac Taylor Headland
... Meg sent a gay and festive porter to light us to the top cock-loft of the tavern, five stairs up, among the windows and angled gables of the tile roof. ...
— Shakspere, Personal Recollections • John A. Joyce


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