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fanlight

[fan-lahyt] / ˈfænˌlaɪt /


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An arched entrance to the house has a fanlight in a delicately ornamented keystone surround.

From Washington Post Jun. 17, 2021

Glancing up, you notice a fragile Georgian fanlight, or a warm scoop of terracotta tiling, or a glint of coloured glass.

From The Guardian Sep. 19, 2014

Glancing up, you notice a fragile Georgian fanlight, or a warm scoop of terra-cotta tiling, or a glint of colored glass.

From New York Times Sep. 19, 2014

The attic room had no window on the front, so she pounded down the back staircase two flights to the fanlight that looked out over the drive.

From Nature Apr. 10, 2013

At the top of the door was a stained-glass fanlight with a panel broken out.

From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer




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