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soffit |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Soffit \Sof"fit\, n. [It. soffitta soffitto fr soffiggere to hide, properly, to fix or fasten under L. suffigere to fasten beneath or below; sub under beneath + figere to fix, faste: cf F. soffite.] (Arch.) The under side of the subordinate parts and members of buildings, such as staircases, entablatures, archways, cornices, or the like See Illust. of {Lintel}.
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