单词 | clerestory |
释义 | clerestory —clerestoried, adj. /klear"stawr'ee, -stohr'ee/, n. , pl. clerestories. 1. Archit. a portion of an interior rising above adjacent rooftops and having windows admitting daylight to the interior. 2. a raised construction, as on the roof of a railroad car, having windows or slits for admitting light or air. Also, clearstory. [1375-1425; late ME, equiv. to clere CLEAR + story STORY2] |
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