Usually means: Support beam across a wall.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. breastsummer: Merriam-Webster
  2. breastsummer: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. breastsummer: Collins English Dictionary
  4. breastsummer: Wordnik
  5. breastsummer: Wiktionary
  6. breastsummer: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. Breastsummer, breastsummer: Dictionary.com
  8. Breastsummer: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. breastsummer: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. Breastsummer: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  11. breastsummer: FreeDictionary.org
  12. breastsummer: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  13. Breastsummer: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. breastsummer: A Word A Day

Definitions from Wiktionary (Breastsummer)

noun:  (architecture) Alternative spelling of bressummer [(architecture) 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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