01 n. A circular or oval window; -- generally used of architecture of the 17th and 18th centuries. A famous room in the palace of Versailles bea…
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A circular or oval window; -- generally used of architecture of the 17th and 18th centuries. A famous room in the palace of Versailles bears this name, from the oval window opening into it.(Arch.)