casement
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Just imagine a Tudor without its steel casement windows or a Craftsman without its solid built-in bookcases.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 25, 2023
The casement windows on the second floor were probably added in the 1920s — casement windows became popular then — and those very large ground-floor picture windows came later.
From New York Times • Nov. 21, 2022
"When it struck the quarters, the whole room shook and then the joy of somebody coming in, opening the casement, putting the rod in and winding it up," she said.
From BBC • Feb. 20, 2022
The bedrooms all have tall casement windows that open out for the breeze and transom windows for extra natural light.
From Washington Post • Dec. 1, 2021
Now and then, in passing a casement, you glanced out at the thick-falling snow; you listened to the sobbing wind, and again you paced gently on and dreamed.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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