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oriel window
oriel window (ˈɔːrɪəl) n (Architecture) a bay window, esp one that is supported by one or more brackets or corbels. Sometimes shortened to: oriel [C14: from Old French oriol gallery, perhaps from Medieval Latin auleolum niche]ThesaurusNoun | 1. | oriel window - a projecting bay window corbeled or cantilevered out from a wallorielbow window, bay window - a window that sticks out from the outside wall of a house |
oriel window
oriel window a bay window, esp one that is supported by one or more brackets or corbels oriel windowA bay window corbeled out from a wall of an upper story; a projecting bay that forms the extension of a room, used extensively in medieval English residential architecture. See also: French windoworiel window
Synonyms for oriel windownoun a projecting bay window corbeled or cantilevered out from a wallSynonymsRelated Words |