WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
pur′lin plate′, [Carpentry.]
  1. Building(in a curb roof ) a purlin at the top of a lower slope supporting the ends of the upper rafters at the curb. Also called curb. 

'purlin plate' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
curb - deck plate

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