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eave

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eave [ēv]
(building construction)
The border of a roof overhanging a wall.


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Nor learn that tempted Fate will eave the loftiest Star.
The fact that Barsoomian architecture is extremely ornate made the feat much simpler than I had anticipated, since I found ornamental ledges and projections which fairly formed a perfect ladder for me all the way to the eaves of the building.
There was the old gray house with its sloping eaves.
 
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