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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 roof·tree /ˈrufˌtri, ˈrʊf-/
 棟梁,屋頂

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Roof·tree n. The beam in the angle of a roof; hence, the roof itself.
    Now for me the woods may wither, now for me the rooftree fall.   --Tennyson.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 rooftree
      n : a beam laid along the ridge of a roof; provides attachment
          for upper end of rafters [syn: ridge, ridgepole]