garret window

noun

a skylight that lies along the slope of the roof

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Examples from the Web for garret window

Historical Examples

And now I noticed my Bergelchen looking after us from the garret-window.
Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3)
Thomas Carlyle
He rose, backed into the garret-window of the room, beckoned Arthur to come there, and stood looking at him thoughtfully.
Little Dorrit
Charles Dickens
To be sure, cried a sleepy-faced carpenter, casting an approving look at the garret-window.
Oliver Twist, Vol. I (of 3)
Charles Dickens
"To be sure," cried a sleepy-faced carpenter, casting an approving look at the garret-window.
Bentley's Miscellany, Volume II
Various
Meanwhile, some forty yards away from the bridges, a light shone from the garret-window of a low-built house.
Sentimental Education Vol 1
Gustave Flaubert

garret window

Examples from the Web for garret window

Historical Examples

And now I noticed my Bergelchen looking after us from the garret-window.

He rose, backed into the garret-window of the room, beckoned Arthur to come there, and stood looking at him thoughtfully.

To be sure, cried a sleepy-faced carpenter, casting an approving look at the garret-window.

"To be sure," cried a sleepy-faced carpenter, casting an approving look at the garret-window.

Meanwhile, some forty yards away from the bridges, a light shone from the garret-window of a low-built house.