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windowsillor win·dow sill [ win-doh-sil ] / ˈwɪn doʊˌsɪl /
Origin of windowsillFirst recorded in 1695–1705; window + sill Words nearby windowsillWindows, window sash, window seat, window shade, window-shop, windowsill, window tax, windpipe, wind plant, wind-pollinated, wind poppy Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for windowsillThat morning, he sat in the windowsill and began his day like every other: reading the Bible passage that coincided with the date. ‘Argo’ in the Congo: The Ghosts of the Stanleyville Hostage Crisis|Nina Strochlic|November 23, 2014|DAILY BEAST A rusty, iron key to the past sits on a windowsill in my home. No Place Like Home|Maysoon Zayid|May 15, 2013|DAILY BEAST Just behind the frame, on the windowsill, is a brass logo for the now defunct William Morris Agency. The Man Behind Piers Morgan|Sean Macaulay|December 12, 2010|DAILY BEAST It appeared to be supporting itself by two clawlike hands upon the windowsill. The House on the Borderland|William Hope Hodgson
A spring gun bolt burned a groove in the windowsill next to his head and smashed into the blackboard across the room. Narakan Rifles, About Face!|Jan Smith Hence he was trying his best to discover something familiar about the figure now clambering up over the windowsill. The Banner Boy Scouts on a Tour|George A. Warren Perry leaned over the windowsill and bawled the command down into the darkness. The Adventure Club Afloat|Ralph Henry Barbour One night I found her sitting in the moonlight with her face dropped forward on the windowsill.
British Dictionary definitions for windowsillCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |