English Dictionary

clerestory

名詞

(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.

日本語の意味

建物、特に教会や大聖堂の中で、上部の壁に設けられた採光用の窓部。 / 上部に位置する採光窓（壁上部の窓）

Sunlight poured through the stained-glass clerestory, casting colorful patterns across the nave.

ステンドグラスの高窓から陽光が差し込み、身廊に色とりどりの模様を投げかけた。

意味（1）

(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.

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.

clerestories （ plural ）