"window-frame" meaning in All languages combined

See window-frame on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: window-frames [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} window-frame (plural window-frames)
  1. Archaic form of window frame. Tags: alt-of, archaic Alternative form of: window frame
    Sense id: en-window-frame-en-noun-vMsgRCBJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "text": "Thoroughfares lying close by the Thames, which were wont to suffer from inundations, were raised; those which from limited breadth had caused inconvenience and bred pestilence were made wide; warehouses and dwellings of solid brick and carved stone, with doors, window-frames, and breastsummers of stout oak, replaced irregular though not unpicturesque habitations; […]",
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          "text": "Some experts claim that it is a bad practice in stone buildings to build the window-frames in with the stone masonry of the wall, and that the openings should be carefully made, the stone wall being brought to a proper face, thoroughly pointed, and the window-frames put in afterward, if a weather-tight job is desired.",
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