Definition of window

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Window (n.) The shutter, casement, sash with its fittings, or other framework, which closes a window opening..

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Sill :: Sill (n.) The timber or stone on which a window frame stands; or, the lowest piece in a window frame..
Transom :: Transom (n.) A horizontal crossbar in a window, over a door, or between a door and a window above it. Transom is the horizontal, as mullion is the vertical, bar across an opening. See Illust. of Mullion..
Hyperthyrion :: Hyperthyrion (n.) That part of the architrave which is over a door or window.
Look :: Look (v. i.) To show one's self in looking, as by leaning out of a window; as, look out of the window while I speak to you. Sometimes used figuratively..
Stop :: Stop (n.) A member, plain or molded, formed of a separate piece and fixed to a jamb, against which a door or window shuts. This takes the place, or answers the purpose, of a rebate. Also, a pin or block to prevent a drawer from sliding too far..
Double-hung :: Double-hung (a.) Having both sashes hung with weights and cords; -- said of a window.
Window :: Window (n.) A figure formed of lines crossing each other.
Rose :: Rose (n.) A rose window. See Rose window, below..
Tatta :: Tatta (n.) A bamboo frame or trellis hung at a door or window of a house, over which water is suffered to trickle, in order to moisten and cool the air as it enters..
Weathered :: Weathered (a.) Made sloping, so as to throw off water; as, a weathered cornice or window sill..
Eavesdropper :: Eavesdropper (n.) One who stands under the eaves, or near the window or door of a house, to listen; hence, a secret listener..
Quarrel :: Quarrel (n.) A small opening in window tracery, of which the cusps, etc., make the form nearly square..
Dormer Window :: Dormer window (n.) A window pierced in a roof, and so set as to be vertical while the roof slopes away from it. Also, the gablet, or houselike structure, in which it is contained..
Catherine Wheel :: Catherine wheel () A revolving piece of fireworks resembling in form the window of the same name.
Case :: Case (n.) An inclosing frame; a casing; as, a door case; a window case..
Fenestral :: Fenestral (n.) A casement or window sash, closed with cloth or paper instead of glass..
Cornice :: Cornice (n.) Any horizontal, molded or otherwise decorated projection which crowns or finishes the part to which it is affixed; as, the cornice of an order, pedestal, door, window, or house..
Fenestrated :: Fenestrated (a.) Having windows; characterized by windows.
Fenes-tella :: Fenes-tella (n.) Any small windowlike opening or recess, esp. one to show the relics within an altar, or the like..
Pane :: Pane (n.) Especially, in modern use, the glass in one compartment of a window sash..
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