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oriel

[awr-ee-uhl, ohr‑] / ˈɔr i əl, ˈoʊr‑ /


NOUN
bay window
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Wrought-iron balconies, turrets, oriel windows: block after block, the residential facades were unique and homogenous at the same time.

From New York Times Dec. 23, 2011

So, let's go ... through the neo-gothic oriel window!

From The Guardian Jul. 2, 2010

I wish you could see your oriel now.

From Jessamine A Novel by Marion Harland

A bay-window did duty for the more roomy oriel, and the shelf, which was an extension of the sill, was filled with plants.

From Jessamine A Novel by Marion Harland

“And in the painted oriel of the West, Whose panes the sunken sun incardines, Like a fair lady at her casement, shines The Evening Star, the star of love and rest.”

From Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat by Gordon Stables




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