plural. The sheets or strips of lead used to cover a roof; often collective for a lead flat, a lead roof, †occasionally construed as singular.
(In sense 1.) pantile roof, pantile works, etc.
= scaled roof (see scaled, adj.1 2c).
(see quots.).
a corrugated roof of galvanized iron.
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