A framing member crossing and supporting the ends of joists, studs, or rafters so as to transfer their weight to parallel joists, studs, or rafters

Usage examples of header.

The steam in the headers filled the space with roaring heat and the sound of the turbines whining at thirty-six hundred RPM aft of maneuvering was the sweetest sound Vaughn could remember hearing.

Soon enough the walls were sucked inward, headers split in two, paneling shifted remarkably, and another key viga snapped.

He held that position for a second, almost like a foot baller going up for a header, then pitched forward, face down, raising a small cloud of dust from the floor as he landed.

To produce a transverse and yet preserve a true longitudinal bond, the bricks are laid in a definite arrangement of stretchers and headers.

S-traps, guest washbowls -- two -- main traps, rain leaders, waste pipes, leap bends, downstairs toilet, vanity hand-basin, kitchen sink, central heating radiators, boilers, header tanks, cleanouts, inspection covers and disposal outlets.

Rochet kept tabs on an evolving list of headers, taglines, and catchphrases that were playing and propagating well.

For reasons not worth discussing here, it is both more efficient and safer to have TCP compute a separate checksum for the TCP header and data.

Back in Athena, whatever elaborate metaphoric action they'd used to instruct the communications software to halt them, append suitable explanatory headers and checksums, then turn the whole package bit-by-bit into a stream of modulated gamma rays, it could never have fully prepared them for the fact that in a subjective instant they'd be stepping ninety-seven years into the future, and ninety-seven light years from home.

In fact, they've been systematically deleting any messages that pertained to the Santa Cruz Detachment from memory because they didn't carry valid security headers.

It crept upside down across the window header to the left-hand corner, immediately lost interest in that territory, and returned to the right-hand corner, where it quivered and flexed its long legs and seemed to be taking pleasure from some quality of that particular niche that was apprehensible only to spiders.

With a minute to go, Chelsea was a man down but pressing for a tie and getting corner kick after corner kick to try for a header.

Paul Davis scored one of the best goals I have ever seen at Highbury, a diving header after he’.

Looking at the header, thinking about exhaust fumes that could leak into the car from it, made me flash on Veronica LeBay again.

The Suzuki had a four-into-two-into-one exhaust system running from header pipes to the silencer.

Well, you can find gazillions of valid addresses without the crutch of one of these programs simply by reading the headers of emails.