Associations to the word «Clerestory»

Wiktionary

CLERESTORY, noun. (architecture) The upper part of a wall containing windows to let in natural light to a building, especially in the nave, transept and choir of a church or cathedral.

Dictionary definition

CLERESTORY, noun. Part of an interior wall rising above the adjacent roof with windows admitting light.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley