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fanlight::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | transom, transom window |
| Type of | window |
fanlight::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | window |
Examples of fanlight
fanlight
A fan-shaped transom is known as a fanlight, especially in the British Isles.
From the en.wikipedia.org
There is a door on this level with a fanlight that provides easy access to the backyard.
From the washingtontimes.com
The door is surmounted by a large fanlight inside a projecting pediment.
From the en.wikipedia.org
It has a timber doorcase with a rectangular fanlight, a pulvinated frieze and a pediment.
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The stone Doric doorcase has an open pediment and a radial bar fanlight.
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The front doors are made of pine and topped by fanlight windows.
From the post-gazette.com
A leaded-glass fanlight and sidelights around the front door illuminate the main hall's grand staircase.
From the kentucky.com
The kitchen has several windows and a door with a fanlight.
From the washingtontimes.com
Above the doorway, a fanlight window directs natural light into the towering entry with marble floors.
From the latimes.com
- Transom: a window above a door that is usually hinged to a horizontal crosspiece over the door
- Skylight: a window in a roof to admit daylight
- A semicircular window over a door or window; usually has sash bars like the ribs of a fan
- A fanlight is a window, semicircular or semi-elliptical in shape, with glazing bars or tracery sets radiating out like an open fan, It is placed over another window or a doorway. and is sometimes hinged to a transom. The bars in the fixed glazed window spread out in the manner a sunburst. ...
- A half-circle window over a door or window, with radiating bars. Also called circle top transom.
- The glazed light above a door, often fan-shaped and ornamented - however the term is applied to any shape of light above a door.
- A small window above a door or casement.
- A fanlight is a fixed (non-opening), ornamental window of semicircular or segmental shape, typically found above the main entry door of Federal houses. ("Light" is a traditional synonym for "window.")
- Glazed area above a door, if rectangular rather than semi-circular, semi-elliptical or segmental, more correctly an over-door light.
