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Look up: Oriel


  1. Oriel
    In architecture, an oriel or orioke is a porch or balcony at the head of an outdoor staircase.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/TO.HTM

  2. Oriel
    Projecting window in wall; originally a form of porch, usually of wood; side-turret.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20018

  3. oriel
    A projection from the upper story of a building. Oriels very often contain windows.
    Found op http://www.pitt.edu/~medart/menuglossary/INDEX.HTM

  4. oriel
    [n] - a projecting bay window corbeled or cantilevered out from a wall
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=oriel

  5. Oriel
    a bay window which projects from an upper floor only, normally carried on corbels.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20935

  6. Oriel
    A projecting window supported on a bracket or corbel. Oriels push out from a wall, and are usually glazed on three sides. Popular in medieval and Tudor architecture, they became fashionable again in the Victorian period.
    Found op http://www.architecture.com/HowWeBuiltBritain/Glossary.xhtml

  7. Oriel
    O'ri·el noun [ Old French oriol gallery, corridor, Late Latin oriolum portico, hall, probably from Latin aureolus gilded, applied to an apartment decorated with gilding. See Oriole .] [ Formerly written also oriol ,
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/O/32

  8. oriel
    oriel window noun a projecting bay window corbeled or cantilevered out from a wall
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=oriel



  1. Oriel
    • (n.) A bay window. See Bay window. • (n.) A small apartment next a hall, where certain persons were accustomed to dine; a sort of recess. • (n.) A gallery for minstrels.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/oriel/

  2. oriel
    in architecture, a bay window in an upper story, supported from below by projecting corbels, or brackets of stone or wood. Usually semi-hexagonal or ... [2 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/o/30

  3. Oriel
    Oriel is a French girl name. The meaning of the name is `Golden, Angel of Destiny` From Old French. The name Oriel doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Oriel seems to be unique!
    Found op http://www.pregnology.com/index.php?girls/Oriel

  4. Oriel
    An oriel window is a type of bay window which projects from a wall. Oriel may also refer to: Places in the United Kingdom: Places in Ireland: Birds: Businesses: ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oriel

  5. oriel
    large projecting window supported on corbels
    Found op http://www.castles-of-britain.com/glossary.htm

  6. oriel
    oriel (ôr'ēul) , projecting or bay window in an upper story, supported on brackets, corbels, or an engaged column, usually polygonal or curved in plan. It is most characteristic of the late medieval and early Renaissance period in England, where it was a favorite feature in civic and...
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A0836853.html

  7. Oriel
    [scripting language] Oriel is a scripting language released with the Power Tools series of instructional books written by the LeBlond Group. Described in its documentation as a "graphics-based batch language", it was originally designed for Microsoft Windows 3.0 and released with the book Wi...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oriel_(scripting_language)

  8. oriel
    1) Architectural projection 2) Bay window 3) Bow window 4) Bracket-braced window 5) Cantilevered window 6) Certain architectural window 7) College at oxford 8) Corbeled bay window 9) Corbeled window 10) French girl name 11)...
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/oriel/1

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