plural transoms
plural transoms
Learner's definition of TRANSOM
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1
US : a small window that is above a door or larger window楣窗,气窗(装在门或窗上方的小窗) — called also (British) fan light
2
: a stone or wooden bar that goes across the top of a door or window(门窗上端的)横档,横楣
over the transom
US
: without being asked for or expected —
used especially to describe a book, story, etc., that is sent to a publisher未经请求,未事先安排(尤指主动送至出版商的书稿)