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1. Projecting cover to a fireplace to increase the draught and remove smoke, attached to the wall behind.

2. Canopy or cover above an aperture, such as a doorway, to protect it from the weather.

3. Drip-stone or label over the heads of apertures, arched or rectangular, usually with label-stops at each end.

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