Meaning of oriel in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Noun
    1. Etymology
    2. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

    /ˈɔriəl/

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  1. Noun

    oriel

    Etymology

    late Middle English: from Old French oriol‘gallery’, of unknown origin; compare with medieval Latin oriolum‘upper chamber’

    Definitions

    1. a projecting bay window corbeled or cantilevered out from a wall

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