lychnoscopen.

/ˈlɪknəskəʊp/

Etymology: < Greek λύχνος lamp + -σκόπος -scope comb. form.

Architecture.

A name given to the low-side window n. on the supposition that its purpose was to allow lepers to see the altar lights.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > artefacts > division of building (general) > other parts > [noun] > hagioscope

squint1839

hagioscope1840

lychnoscope1843

leper window1850

squint-hole1889

1843 Ecclesiologist 2 71 A paper on the windows called ‘Lychnoscopes’, in the fourth edition of the [Cambridge Camden] Society's ‘Hints on the Practical Study of Ecclesiastical Antiquities’.

1846 Ecclesiologist V. 165 Lychnoscopes are nothing else than the symbolical representation of the Wound in the Saviour's Side.

1848 B. Webb Sketches Continental Ecclesiol. 57 The dwarf-wall is pierced by a broad fenestrella with a trefoliated head opening through into the aisle. This in England would be called a ‘lychnoscope’.

1866 J. H. Parker Gloss. Terms Archit.

Derivatives

lychnoˈscopic adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > artefacts > division of building (general) > other parts > [adjective] > hagioscope

hagioscopic1846

lychnoscopic1849

1849 Ecclesiologist 9 314 Behind it is a small chamber with a kind of ‘lychnoscopic’ window.

1852 Ecclesiologist XIII. 216.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

单词	lychnoscope
释义	lychnoscopen. /ˈlɪknəskəʊp/ Etymology: < Greek λύχνος lamp + -σκόπος -scope comb. form. Architecture. A name given to the low-side window n. on the supposition that its purpose was to allow lepers to see the altar lights. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > division of building (general) > other parts > [noun] > hagioscope squint1839 hagioscope1840 lychnoscope1843 leper window1850 squint-hole1889 1843 Ecclesiologist 2 71 A paper on the windows called ‘Lychnoscopes’, in the fourth edition of the [Cambridge Camden] Society's ‘Hints on the Practical Study of Ecclesiastical Antiquities’. 1846 Ecclesiologist V. 165 Lychnoscopes are nothing else than the symbolical representation of the Wound in the Saviour's Side. 1848 B. Webb Sketches Continental Ecclesiol. 57 The dwarf-wall is pierced by a broad fenestrella with a trefoliated head opening through into the aisle. This in England would be called a ‘lychnoscope’. 1866 J. H. Parker Gloss. Terms Archit. Derivatives lychnoˈscopic adj. ΘΚΠ society > faith > artefacts > division of building (general) > other parts > [adjective] > hagioscope hagioscopic1846 lychnoscopic1849 1849 Ecclesiologist 9 314 Behind it is a small chamber with a kind of ‘lychnoscopic’ window. 1852 Ecclesiologist XIII. 216. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online June 2018). < n.1843
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