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fanlight 1. a semicircular window over a door or window, often having sash bars like the ribs of a fan 2. a small rectangular window over a door fanlight [′fan·līt] (architecture) A segmented semicircular window over a door or window. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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There is, for example, a suggestion of something like radiance, rather as if the stylized, sub-Art Deco sunburst familiar from fanlights above the front doors of '30s suburban houses were rendered into a 3-D comic book drawing. Coloured glass scattered jewelled patterns over walls and floors; and thin sheets of alabaster, casting a honeyed glow, were originally used to glaze arched or circular lights over shuttered windows and fanlights over doors. |
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