Overhang vs Bressummer - What's the difference?
overhang | bressummer |
To hang over (something).
* 1819 , Lord Byron, Don Juan , II.116:
The volume that tips the balance between the demand and the supply toward demand lagging supply.
That portion of the roof structure that extends beyond the exterior walls of a building.
A fatty roll of pubis flab that hangs over one's genitals, a FUPA
Anything that overhangs or protrudes over its base such as a wave immediately before breaking or a protruding cliff or rock wall.
(architecture) A large, horizontal, supporting beam which bears the weight of a wall starting on a first or higher floor. Particularly found in timber frame overhang constructions.
As nouns the difference between overhang and bressummer
is that overhang is the volume that tips the balance between the demand and the supply toward demand lagging supply while bressummer is (architecture) a large, horizontal, supporting beam which bears the weight of a wall starting on a first or higher floor particularly found in timber frame overhang constructions.As a verb overhang
is to hang over (something).overhang
English
Verb
- Her brow was overhung with coins of gold, / That sparkled o'er the auburn of her hair [...].