Half-hipped roof: A roof known as a gambrel roof, which is a roof with four pitches dropping from the gutters to the ride, the two sides slope in the standard way from the eaves to the ridge,, whilst the ends of the roof slope at a lower pitch than the sides, abut a vertical section of roof that completes the roof to the ridge
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