clerestory是什么意思
- 英式英标[\'klɪr,stori]
- 美式音标[\'klɪə,stɔːrɪ]
中文词源
clerestory （教堂）侧天窗
来自clear 和story 的合成词。
英文词源
- clerestory
- clerestory: see clear
- clerestory (n.)
- early 15c., probably from clere "clear," in a sense "light, lighted" (see clear (adj.)), and story (n.2), though this sense of that word is not otherwise found so early. Originally the upper part of the nave, transepts, and choir of a large church; so called because pierced with windows. Related: Clerestorial.
