Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - transom
Transom
transom
n. 1 a horizontal bar of wood or stone across a window or the top of a door (cf. MULLION). 2 each of several beams fixed across the stern-post of a ship. 3 a beam across a saw-pit to support a log. 4 a strengthening crossbar. 5 US = transom window . Phrases and idioms transom window 1 a window divided by a transom. 2 a window placed above the transom of a door or larger window; a fanlight. Derivatives transomed adj. Etymology: ME traversayn, transyn, -ing, f. OF traversin f. traverse TRAVERSE
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noun Etymology: Middle English transyn, traunsom, probably alteration of traversayn, from Middle French travessain, from Old French traversain set crosswise, from Vulgar Latin *traversanus, from Latin transversus transverse Date: 14th century a transverse piece in a structure ; crosspiece: as, lintel, a horizontal crossbar in a window, over a door, or between a door and a window or fanlight above it, the horizontal bar or member of a cross or gallows, any of several transverse timbers or beams secured to the sternpost of a boat, a window above a door or other window built on and commonly hinged to a ~ ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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