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queen post
noun
- either of a pair of timbers or posts extending vertically upward from the tie beam of a roof truss or the like, one on each side of the center.
queen post
noun
- one of a pair of vertical posts that connect the tie beam of a truss to the principal rafters Compare king post
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Origin of queen post1
First recorded in 1815–25
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The recording artist, who legally changed his name to Ye in October, followed up his queen post with a picture of embattled rapper Young Thug, which he also used as his own Instagram profile photo.
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In some districts one sees roofs made with the frame resembling that of a foreign house, but the ordinary form is with king and queen posts.
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A, B, tie beam; C, C, queen posts; D, straining piece; E, principal rafter; F, rafter.
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