lap-jointed

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Adj.1.lap-jointed - jointed so as to produce a flush surface
even - being level or straight or regular and without variation as e.g. in shape or texture; or being in the same plane or at the same height as something else (i.e. even with); "an even application of varnish"; "an even floor"; "the road was not very even"; "the picture is even with the window"
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Its construction consists of a basic ribbed carcase clad externally with lap-jointed cedar strips, detailed so as to be perfectly flush.
The 4-by-4 posts rise 7 feet above deck; a horizontal band of lap-jointed 4-by-6s ties them together; and four 4-by-4s angle from the tops of posts, meeting to form the hip roof.
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