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How to pronounce oriel in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms oriel window
Type of bay window, bow window

Examples of oriel

oriel
Oriel Securities was one broker to suggest Weir could be on GE's shopping list.
From the guardian.co.uk
Oriel Securities'analysts think the group is gaining good sales momentum.
From the independent.co.uk
Oriel Securities is acting as sponsor and corporate broker to Salamander.
From the hemscott.com
Oriel Y Bont galleries, an art gallery that hosts a collection of Ernest Zobole paintings.
From the en.wikipedia.org
An oriel window projects from the wall and does not extend to the ground.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Oriel Securities scribes think Sainsbury's has had a bad Christmas.
From the independent.co.uk
The cordyline thatch in its new role as roof, above the oriel window.
From the guardian.co.uk
Oriel was built in 1300 and my room was in one of the oldest parts.
From the guardian.co.uk
Oriel analyst Jonathan Pritchard says it will take time to turn round the Tesco supertanker.
From the guardian.co.uk
More examples
  • A projecting bay window corbeled or cantilevered out from a wall
  • (Oriels) Oriel windows are a form of bay window commonly found in Gothic revival architecture, which jut out from the main wall of the building but do not reach to the ground. Corbels or brackets are often used to support this kind of window. They are seen in combination with the Tudor arch. ...
  • A large polygonal recess in a building, such as a bay window
  • (oriels) Archit. -Bay windows. >OF. Oriol - a porch
  • A window with the meeting rail located off center of the frame. Most oriels have a 60/40 configuration.
  • A double hung window unit made with one with one sash larger than the other.
  • Type of bay window which protrudes from building, but does not touch the ground.
  • Founded by Edward II in 1326 on the suggestion of his almoner, Adam de Brome; but none of the buildings are older than the seventeenth century. The college is identified with the rise of the Oxford Movement, led by Newman, who was a fellow here from 1822 to 1845. ...
  • Projecting window in wall; originally a form of porch, usually of wood; side-turret.