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CASEMENT (from a Lat. form casamentum)

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Originally appearing in Volume V05, Page 444 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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CASEMENT (from a See also:Lat. See also:form casamentum) , in See also:architecture, a See also:frame in See also:wood or See also:metal, which holds the See also:glass of a window, and is hung by hinges either at the See also:top, bottom or sides .

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