Clerestory

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Clearstory \Clear"sto`ry\ (kl[=e]r"st[=o]`r[y^]), Clerestory
  \Clere"sto`ry\, n. (Arch.)
     The upper story of the nave of a church, containing windows,
     and rising above the aisle roofs.
     [1913 Webster]



From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Clerestory \Clere"sto`ry\ (kl[=e]r"st[=o]`r[y^]), n.
     Same as {Clearstory}.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  clerestory
       n : part of an interior wall rising above the adjacent roof with
           windows admitting light [syn: {clearstory}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  23 Moby Thesaurus words for "clerestory":
     entresol, first floor, flat, floor, ground floor, level, mezzanine,
     mezzanine floor, rez-de-chaussee, ridgepole, roof, roofpole,
     rooftop, story, street floor, surface, top, top floor, top side,
     topside, topsides, upper side, upside