lancet window
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lancet window
n.
A tall, narrow window set in a lancet arch.
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lancet window
n
(Architecture) a narrow window having a lancet arch. Sometimes shortened to: lancet
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lan′cet win′dow
n.
a high, narrow window terminating in a lancet arch.
[1775–85]
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Noun | 1. | lancet window - a narrow window having a lancet arch and without tracery window - a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air |
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lancet window
n (Archit) → Spitzbogenfenster nt
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