rose window
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The fugitives entered and left the attic through a rose window, usually under the cover of darkness.
From Reuters • May 4, 2022
There are, naturally, some resplendent touches: black marble columns, a brilliant rose window and bronze chandeliers.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2022
The rose window, he whispers, has a Star of David.
From Washington Post • Jan. 13, 2016
The site's masonry team spent a year re-carving bosses and stonework above the rose window and arches, while half a dozen bosses were designed by children in a competition run by Blue Peter.
From BBC • Jul. 9, 2014
The masons put together the pieces of the rose window and installed the tympanums and voussoirs over the doors.
From "Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction" by David Macaulay
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