CLERESTORY


Meaning of CLERESTORY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

also clear·story ˈklir-ˌstȯr-ē, -st(ə-)rē

Etymology: Middle English, from clere clear + story

Date: 15th century

1. : an outside wall of a room or building that rises above an adjoining roof and contains windows

2. : gallery

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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.