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Relating to the construction of windows.
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parting bead (also parting strip and parting stop)
Construction; Windows
A vertical strip on each jamb that separates the sashes of a double-hung window.
panel window
Construction; Windows
A form of picture window consisting of several sash or fixed glazings, separated by crossbars or mullions--or both.
oriel window
Construction; Windows
A window projecting from the wall and carried on brackets, corbels, or a cantilever. Unlike a bay window, the projection of an oriel does not extend all the way to the ground.
operable transom
Construction; Windows
Panel usually glazed over a door which may be opened for ventilation.
ogee curve (also ogee molding)
Construction; Windows
Reverse flex curve commonly found in window moldings and trim pieces.