HYPAETHRAL

hypaethral, hypethral

(adjective) partly or entirely open to the sky

Source: WordNet® 3.1

Etymology

Adjective

hypaethral (comparative more hypaethral, superlative most hypaethral)

Open-air, outdoor, exposed to the sky.

Source: Wiktionary

Hy*pæ"thral, Hy*pe"thral, a. Etym: [L. hypaethrus in the open air, uncovered, Gr. (Arch.)

Definition: Exposed to the air; wanting a roof; -- applied to a building or part of a building. Gwilt.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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