fenestrato

noun

fen·​es·​tra·​to
ˌfenəˈsträt(ˌ)ō
plural -s
: a group of windows considered as a single window divided by mullions or colonnettes (as in Venetian palaces)

Word History

Etymology

Italian finestrato, from finestrato, adjective, provided with windows, from Latin fenestratus, past participle of fenestrare

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“Fenestrato.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fenestrato. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.

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