Associations to the word «Fanlight»

Wiktionary

FANLIGHT, noun. A semicircular or semioval window over a door or other window, normally having a fan-like structure of ribs; sometimes hinged to the transom

Dictionary definition

FANLIGHT, noun. A window above a door that is usually hinged to a horizontal crosspiece over the door.
FANLIGHT, noun. A window in a roof to admit daylight.
FANLIGHT, noun. A semicircular window over a door or window; usually has sash bars like the ribs of a fan.

Wise words

To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of understanding; one must use the same words for the same genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's experiences in common.
Friedrich Nietzsche