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fenester
† ˈfenester Obs. Forms: 3–5 fenestre, 6 fenester. [a. OF. fenestre (Fr. fenêtre):—L. fenestra: see next.] A window.c 1290 S. Eng. Leg. I. 229/337 Þo cam þare-in a fuyri arewe at a fenestre a-non. a 1300 Land Cokayne 114 in E.E.P. (1862) 159 All þe fenestres þat beþ of glasse. 1393 Langl. P. Pl. C. x...
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fenestrelle
† feneˈstrelle Obs. rare. [a. OF. fenestrelle, dim. of fenestre: see fenester.] A small window.c 1420 Pallad. on Husb. i. 534 A toure with plaine and whited walles, And fenestrelles iiii. Ibid. 545 In every fenestrell [sic MS.; printed -tell].
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Window
In English, the word fenester was used as a parallel until the mid-18th century.
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fenestral
▪ I. † feˈnestral, n. Obs. Also 5 fenestralle, 6 fenestrall. [a. OF. fenestral, f. fenestre: see fenester.] A window-frame or lattice, often fitted with cloth or paper as a substitute for crystal or glass; a window. Rarely of the filling in of the frame: A window-pane.[1291 Accts. Exors. Q. Eleanor ...
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estre
† ˈestre Obs. Also 3 eastre, 4 ester(e, hestre, 5 esture, estyr. [a. OF. estre being, condition (in pl. = sense 2), orig. a subst. use of estre (mod.F. être) to be. In sense 2 b this was in Fr. already confused with another word, = Pr. estra fem., of unknown etymology.] 1. Condition of being, way of...
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window
▪ I. window, n. (ˈwɪndəʊ) Forms: 3 windoȝe, -ohe, -ewe (?), wyndouwe, 3–4 windou, 4 wyndew, wondowe, wyntdouwe, pl. windos, Sc. vyndow, 4–6 wyndow(e, -ou, wyndo, 5–6 wyndoe, 6 -oo, wendo, windoe, pl. wyndose, wyendos, vynndovs, wendoyes, Sc. vindo, wondow, 6–7 windo, -owe, 4– window. [ME. windoȝe, a...
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