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单词 femerell
释义

femerell

/ˈfɛm(ə)rɪl /
noun historical
A louvre or covered opening on the roof of a kitchen or hall, for ventilation or to allow smoke to escape.Thomas Johnson of London carved the "Kynge's beasts" on the battlements and on the femerell or lantern of the great Hall....
  • In the Book of Wolsey's Expenses at Christ Church, Oxford, is an entry relating to the "femerell of the new kitchen."
  • Above the femerell, which must have been more magnificent than the present one, stood a metal griffin with a vane.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French fumeril 'louvre'.

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