Dormer window

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• Dormer

  ·noun ·Alt. of Dormer window. ...

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• Window

  ·vt To furnish with windows. II. Window ·vt To place at or in a window. III. Window ·noun A figure...

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• Window

  Properly only an opening in a house for the admission of light and air, covered with lattice-work, w...

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• Window

  The window of an Oriental house consists generally of an aperture closed in with lattice-work. (Judg...

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• Bay window

  ·- A window forming a bay or recess in a room, and projecting outward from the wall, either in a rec...

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• window peeper

  A collector of the window tax. ...

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• dormar-window

  A window made in the roof of a house.--Worster. The word seems formerly to have been dormant, as in ...

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• Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of

  (1694-1773) Statesman and letter-writer, was the eldest s. of the 3rd Earl. After being at Trinity ...

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