A dictionary of architecture and building : biographical, historical, and descriptive (1902)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York : The Macmillan company · leaf 639
e, in which the panesor lights of glass are set. ■WINDOW SCREEN. A. Any device,especially if ornamental, as the ])ierced latticeof the Hindus and Araks, used for filling inall or a part of a window opening ; it usuallyreplaces glass and sash or casement of any sort. B. Any form of closure, of wire… … Window Se.^t in Alnwick Castle, Northum-eerl.xxd; c. 1310. ■WINDO^W SHUTTER. A shutter used todarken or secure a window, generally ])anelled,and hung on each side of the aperture, outsideor inside, in one or more folds. Wlien formedof frames with open slats, it is calletl in theUniteil States a…
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