The Collaborative International Dictionary
                    Purline
                    
                        
                
                                                                    Purlin \Pur"lin\, Purline \Pur"line\, n. [Etymol. uncertain.] (Arch.) In roof construction, a horizontal member supported on the principals and supporting the common rafters.
Wiktionary
                    purline
                    
                        
                
                                                                    n. (alternative form of purlin English)