What is a window placed in the roof of a building, in the ceiling of a room, or in the deck of a ship, for the admission of light from above called?
skylight — A window placed in the roof of a building, in the ceiling of a room, or in the deck of a ship, for the admission of light from above. (Webster's 1913.)
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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