[おとしがけ, otoshigake] (n) (1) lintel of the alcove in a tea room or a window in a shoin-style reception room; (2) cloud-shaped carving on the bottom of a transom; (3) (See 火鉢) metallic bowl used to hold the charcoal in a wooden hibachi [Add to Longdo]
[らんま, ranma] (n) (in Japanese architecture) transom[Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Transom \Tran"som\, n. [Probably fr. L. transtrum a crossbeam,
transom, from trans across. Cf. {Trestle}.]
1. (Arch.) A horizontal crossbar in a window, over a door, or
between a door and a window above it. Transom is the
horizontal, as mullion is the vertical, bar across an
opening. See Illust. of {Mullion}.
[1913 Webster]
2. (Naut.) One of the principal transverse timbers of the
stern, bolted to the sternpost and giving shape to the
stern structure; -- called also {transsummer}.
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3. (Gun.) The piece of wood or iron connecting the cheeks of
some gun carriages.
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4. (Surg.) The vane of a cross-staff. --Chambers.
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5. (Railroad) One of the crossbeams connecting the side
frames of a truck with each other.
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{Transom knees} (Shipbuilding), knees bolted to the transoms
and after timbers.
{Transom window}. (Arch.)
(a) A window divided horizontally by a transom or
transoms.
(b) A window over a door, with a transom between.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
transom
n 1: a window above a door that is usually hinged to a
horizontal crosspiece over the door [syn: {transom},
{transom window}, {fanlight}]
2: a horizontal crosspiece across a window or separating a door
from a window over it [syn: {transom}, {traverse}]
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