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casement
case·ment [ káyssmənt ] (plural case·ments)


noun 
Definition:
 
hinged window: a window that opens on hinges located at one side, as distinct from one that slides up and down
[15th century. Via Anglo-Latin cassimentum< Latin capsa (see case2)]
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