資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
{Window frame}, the frame of a window which receives and
holds the sashes or casement.
{Window glass}, panes of glass for windows; the kind of glass
used in windows.
{Window martin} (Zo["o]l.), the common European martin.
[Prov. Eng.]
{Window oyster} (Zo["o]l.), a marine bivalve shell ({Placuna
placenta}) native of the East Indies and China. Its valves
are very broad, thin, and translucent, and are said to
have been used formerly in place of glass.
{Window pane}.
(a) (Arch.) See {Pane}, n., 3
(b) .
(b) (Zo["o]l.) See {Windowpane}, in the Vocabulary.
{Window sash}, the sash, or light frame, in which panes of
glass are set for windows.
{Window seat}, a seat arranged in the recess of a window. See
{Window stool}, under {Stool}.
{Window shade}, a shade or blind for a window; usually, one
that is hung on a roller.
{Window shell} (Zo["o]l.), the window oyster.
{Window shutter}, a shutter or blind used to close or darken
windows.
{Window sill} (Arch.), the flat piece of wood, stone, or the
like, at the bottom of a window frame.
{Window swallow} (Zo["o]l.), the common European martin.
[Prov. Eng.]
{Window tax}, a tax or duty formerly levied on all windows,
or openings for light, above the number of eight in houses
standing in cities or towns. [Eng.]
資料來源 : WordNet®
Placuna placenta
n : marine bivalve common in Philippine coastal waters
characterized by a large thin flat translucent shell
[syn: {window oyster}, {windowpane oyster}, {capiz}]