LUTHERN

Etymology

Noun

luthern (plural lutherns)

(architecture) A dormer window.

Source: Wiktionary


Lu"thern, n. Etym: [F. lucarne a dormer, dormer window, garret window, L. lucerna lamp, fr. lucere to be light or clear, fr. lux light. See Light, n., and cf. Lucarne.] (Arch.)

Definition: A dormer window. See Dormer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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