Dormer

  • 31dormer — noun Etymology: Middle French dormeor dormitory, from Latin dormitorium Date: 1592 a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof; also the roofed structure containing such a window • dormered adjective …

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  • 32dormer — Synonyms and related words: bay, bay window, bow window, casement, casement window, fan window, fanlight, grille, lancet window, lantern, lattice, light, louver window, oriel, pane, picture window, port, porthole, rose window, skylight, transom,… …

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  • 33dormer — Philippine English A dormitory resident …

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  • 34dormer — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. window, lucarne, gable, projection …

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  • 35dormer — dor·mer || dɔːmÉ™ n. window that projects from a roof …

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  • 36dormer — dor·mer …

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  • 37dormer — dor•mer [[t]ˈdɔr mər[/t]] n. 1) bui Also called dor′mer win′dow. a vertical window in a projection built out from a sloping roof 2) bui the entire projecting structure • Etymology: 1585–95; < MF dormoir dormitory …

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  • 38dormer —   n. window projecting vertically from roof with gable like covering …

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  • 39Dormer Window — ♦ Vertical window with own gable and individual roof, in the slope of a roof; usually lighting a sleeping apartment, hence the name. (Wood, Margaret. The English Medieval House, 411) …

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  • 40Baron Dormer — Baron Dormer, of Wenge in the County of Buckingham, is a title in the Peerage of England. It was created on 30 June 1615 for Robert Dormer. He had only twenty days earlier, on 10 June 1615, been created a Baronet, of Wenge in the County of… …

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