Definitions
part of an interior wall rising above the adjacent roof with windows admitting light
Word origin
From Middle English clerestory, from clere (“clear: light, lighted”) + story (“storey/story: level of a building”).
Used in a sentence
“Following these signs, he beheld three or four men with bent bows, leaning from the clerestory gallery.”
“On the Visby-Västerhejde Railway there is a steam car. [...] The upperworks consist of a short clerestory coach body with end platforms and the engine chimney protruding from the roof like a stovepipe.”
“The cars built before 1913 had clerestory roofs, after the American style, and also were provided with gates and end vestibule platforms requiring gatemen.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“High window row”10 letters
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