Double Hung Window -- A window with two sashes, one sliding vertically over the other.
Eaves -- The edge of a roof that projects beyond the face of a wall.
Double hung windows - Windows with two sashes sliding up and down.
Eave - The overhanging edge of a roof.
Entablature - Horizontal detailing above a classical column and below a pediment, consisting of cornice, frieze and architrave.
In order to do this a high pitched roof was used to allow space for the dormers and double hung windows. The walls were just a bit higher then door and window openings.
The upper rail of the top sash of a double hung window.
Torah
the five books of Moses constituting the Pentateuch, which is the bases of Jewish Scripture, often kept in an ornamental shrine which is the focal point of the synagogue prayer space ...
Early double hung windows had many panes of glass per sash and were called "12 over 12," meaning 12 panes per sash. This is a common type of window that is quite versatile, as you can open it a little or a lot from either the top or the bottom.
Top Rail - The upper rail of the top sash of a double hung window.
Traffic Plan - A plan of room and door placement designed for convenience of movement in normal everyday activities.
Transom - A small window just above a door.
United States); broad overhanging eaves with exposed roof rafters and ridge beams; braces and beams added underneath gables; exposed roof and window brackets; windows grouped to capture large amounts of natural light; multi-light double hung windows ...
Sash Cord A rope or chain which attaches to the sash & balance system of a single-hung or double hung window
Sidelights A fixed frame of glass beside a window or door ...
 See also: Double hung, House, Door, Brick, Shingle
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