The piece of wood- or stone-work forming the lower horizontal part of a window-opening. Cf. windowsill, n.
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| 释义 | society > inhabiting and dwelling > inhabited place > a building > parts of building > window or door > parts of windows > [noun] > window-sill (14) sill1428 The piece of wood- or stone-work forming the lower horizontal part of a window-opening. Cf. windowsill, n. leaning-place1530 leaning-board1533 window-sole1570 = windowsill, n. leaning1663 Something to lean upon; †spec. the flat horizontal surface formed by the thickness of the wall on the inner and lower side of a window. stool1663 Architecture. The sill of a window. Obsolete exc. U.S. window ledge1679 a windowsill, esp. a large or exterior windowsill. window stoola1684 = windowsill, n. windowsill1703 A ledge or shelf forming the bottom part of a window frame; = sill, n.1 2a. window board1722 A wooden windowsill; a board used for this. window shelf1795 = windowsill, n. window-bottom1820 = windowsill, n. window stone1822 a stone windowsill; cf. window slab n. (a). Subcategories:— height of from floor (1) |
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