Dormond

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Dormant \Dor"mant\, n. [See {Dormant}, a.] (Arch.)
     A large beam in the roof of a house upon which portions of
     the other timbers rest or " sleep." --Arch. Pub. Soc. --
     Called also {dormant tree}, {dorman tree}, {dormond}, and
     {dormer}. --Halliwell. Dormer