单词 | porthole window |
释义 | > as lemmasporthole window porthole window n. a small circular window resembling a ship's porthole. ΚΠ 1708 E. Hatton New View London I. ii. 172/1 It has a camerated Roof, beautifully adorned with Arches of Fret-work, bet[wee]n each of which is a Panel of Crocket-work, and Fret-work, and a Port-hole Window. a1891 H. Melville Billy Budd xviii, in Wks. (1924) XIII. 80 At each end of the oblong space were two sashed port-hole windows easily convertible back into embrasures for short carronades. 1991 M. Ripley Angel Touch (BNC) 88 Lisabeth and Fenella..were riveted to the porthole window like two old men sharing a What the Butler Saw machine. < as lemmas |
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