LOWSIDE WINDOW


Meaning of LOWSIDE WINDOW in English

/loh"suyd'/

(in medieval English churches) a window set low in the outside wall, permitting the interior to be seen from the outside.

Also, low side window . Also called lychnoscope .

[ 1840-50; LOW 1 + SIDE 1 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .