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Late, f. penac. Est une piece de bois fendu de trois à quatre pieds de long, large de trois à quatre poulces, et d'espaisseur {{o=despaisseur}} de cinq à six lignes, servant à tenir en estat les chevrons d'un comble de bastiment, et à y asseoir et retenir la tuyle ou l'ardoise dont ledit comble est couvert. Car la late est attachée par travers sur lesdits chevrons, avec une sorte de cloud qui en prend le nom, et s'appelle cloud à late. Il semble que ce nom luy vienne de Lata Latin, large à la difference d'une autre espece de bois fendu appelée eschalas, de pareille longueur, ou environ, mais plus estroit et plus espais que la late, et quarré en tout sens, que l'on dit eschalas de quartier.

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