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viga definition

☆ viga (vē′gə)

noun

any of the heavy ceiling beams in a house of the old Spanish type in the Southwest

Etymology: Sp, beam

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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