Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Having dormer-windows.

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  • adjective Having a dormer.

Etymologies

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dormer +‎ -ed

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Examples

  • New fireplaces were added, and a dormered room under the roof became a library.

    Imperfect Union 2009

  • New fireplaces were added, and a dormered room under the roof became a library.

    Imperfect Union 2009

  • It looked like something out of a movie about the old south, all white plank siding, slanted roofs, and dormered windows.

    Vanished Kate Brian 2010

  • Dante College was old, its anonymous architect unconcerned with the prospect of immortality; he had built gables and a profusion of dormered windows, absolutely dying to have his work buried under Virginia creeper.

    TOO MANY MURDERS Colleen McCullough 2009

  • She snapped on the Christmas lights she and Noelle had strung around their dormered windows and watched as dusk began to settle over the campus.

    Last Christmas Kate Brian 2008

  • She snapped on the Christmas lights she and Noelle had strung around their dormered windows and watched as dusk began to settle over the campus.

    Last Christmas Kate Brian 2008

  • The house he was headed for was at the end of the road, built of wood like most of its neighbors, and like them it was four windows wide and three stories tall, with a dormered roof and two chimneys.

    City of Glory Beverly Swerling 2007

  • The house he was headed for was at the end of the road, built of wood like most of its neighbors, and like them it was four windows wide and three stories tall, with a dormered roof and two chimneys.

    City of Glory Beverly Swerling 2007

  • Bill thought he would also like to keep the new house's windows from opening directly onto Judith's parents 'dormered Cape, to the east, or onto the split-levels down the hill across the road, to the north.

    House 1985

  • A narrow stairway on the far side led to a dormered attic.

    Rekindled Delinsky, Barbara 1983

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