barge couple
noun
either of the pair of rafters carrying the part of a gable roof that projects beyond the gable wall.
Origin of barge couple
First recorded in 1555–65; see origin at
bargeboard
Words nearby barge couple
bargaining chip,
bargaining level,
bargaining scope,
bargaining unit,
barge,
barge couple,
barge course,
barge in,
barge spike,
bargeboard,
bargee
British Dictionary definitions for barge couple
barge couple
noun
either of a pair of outside rafters along the gable end of a roof