noun. A bay window projecting from an upper floor, supported from below with corbels or brackets.

noun. A portico, recess, or small room forming a projection from a room or building, as a hall or chapel, in the form of a large bay or recessed window, and often more richly furnished or more private than the rest of the room or building, formerly used as a boudoir, closet, and separate apartment for various purposes.

noun. A gallery for minstrels.

noun. A small apartment next a hall, where certain persons were accustomed to dine; a sort of recess.

noun. A bay window. See Bay window.

noun. A large polygonal recess in a building, such as a bay window.

noun. A gallery for minstrels.

noun. A small apartment next to a hall, used for dining.

noun. a projecting bay window corbeled or cantilevered out from a wall

"The arch and gateway with the oriel are the oldest parts of the front, and on each side of the arch is a sculptured head, one representing Edward III and the other his queen, Philippa of Hainault."

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