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Meaning of CASEMENT

Pronunciation:  'keysmunt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a window shash that is hinged (usually on one side)
 
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 See Also: sash, window sash

 

 

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Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Case"ment\, n. [Shortened fr. encasement. See {Incase
1st Case}, and cf. {Incasement}.] (Arch.)
A window sash opening on hinges affixed to the upright side
of the frame into which it is fitted. (Poetically) A window.
      A casement of the great chamber window.  --Shak.
 
Easton Bible Dictionary
 
 Definition: 

a barrier of open-work placed before windows (Prov. 7:6). In Judg. 5:28 the Hebrew word is rendered "lattice," in the LXX. "network," an opening through which cool air is admitted.

 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: bay, bay window, bow window, cadre, case, casement window, casing, chassis, doorframe, fabric, fan window, fanlight, frame, framework, framing, grille, lancet window, lantern, lattice, latticework, light, louver window, oriel, pane, picture frame, picture window, port, porthole, rose window, sash, shell, skeleton, skylight, transom, wicket, window, window bay, window case, window frame, window glass, windowpane
 

 

 

 

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