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In architecture a hip rafter is a rafter extending from the wall plate to the ridge in the angle of a hip roof.
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In architecture a hip roof is a roof having sloping ends and sloping sides.
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In architecture a jack truss is a minor truss used in a hip roof, where the roof does not have its full section.
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