单词 | window slit |
释义 | > as lemmaswindow slit window slit n. a vertical slit in the wall of a castle or other fortified building for use as a window. ΚΠ 1831 Englishman's Mag. Aug. 580 Both remained in the old ruin some hours, peering out upon the road through narrow window-slits in its walls. 1880 ‘M. Twain’ Tramp Abroad xlii. 490 It [sc. the Castle of Chillon] has romantic window-slits that let in generous bars of light. 1955 J. R. R. Tolkien Return of King vi. i. 184 A door on his left faced a window-slit looking out westward. 2005 B. Knight Figure of Hate vi. 139 The fire in the hall did little to assuage the draughts coming through the window slits. < as lemmas |
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