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Answer for the clue "Hinged window sash ", 8 letters:
casement

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Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Casement is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Chris Casement (born 1988), Northern Irish professional footballer Frances Jennings Casement (1840–1938), American suffragette John S. Casement (1829–1909), Union Army officer Roger Casement ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A window sash that is hinged on the side and opens outward. 2 A window having such sashes; a casement window. (w Casement window Wp) 3 (lb en military) A casemate.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a window shash that is hinged (usually on one side)

Usage examples of casement.

Because they were cheap, she said up scraping plates, and later, in the pall fallen over the room, the dark casements and the cold hearth, the only movement a fugitive couple kissing on the silent screen and the unascribed bleat of digestive juices you know what I never understand here?

He felt the iron lozenge of the espagnolette and twisted it, pulling the halves of the casement inward.

Diegan reached across, caught the frame of the casement, and pulled closed and latched the mullioned panes.

Outside the latched casements, the whistle of a lampsman drifted up from the street.

Wiltshire house, as I looked out from the casement of the nursery upon the up-turned faces of the choristers below and wondered mazily whether they had brought Father Christmas with them.

Her head was vividly defined among the flowers which poetized the brown and crumbling sills of her casement windows with their leaded panes.

He then began to vociferate pretty loudly, and at last an old woman, opening an upper casement, asked, Who they were, and what they wanted?

Getting upon the sacking of the bedstead, I looked over the head-board minutely at the second casement.

The casements were set with small square panes of green-blue glass in muntins of black ironwood.

There were casement windows so the 4627 people could practice easing the glass panes out of the muntins and sash bars.

She leaned pensively on the little open casement, and in deep thought fixed her eyes on the heaven, whose blue unclouded concave was studded thick with stars, the worlds, perhaps, of spirits, unsphered of mortal mould.

Marchese continued to follow the terrifying phantom, who, without appearing to observe him, moved pensively along beneath the dim Gothic arch of the casement, in a kind of white robe or cassock, which descending beneath the feet, swept mournfully along the ground.

He here stood for a moment, surveying the reliques of faded grandeur, which it exhibited--the sumptuous tapestry--the long and low sophas of velvet, with frames heavily carved and gilded--the floor inlaid with small squares of fine marble, and covered in the centre with a piece of very rich tapestry-work--the casements of painted glass, and the large Venetian mirrors, of a size and quality, such as at that period France could not make, which reflected, on every side, the spacious apartment.

She remembered what he had said concerning it, and, the music now coming at intervals on the air, she unclosed the casement to listen to the strains, that soon gradually sunk to a greater distance, and tried to discover whence they came.

As she reached it, the small upper casement, where the light appeared, was unclosed by a man, who, having enquired what they wanted, immediately descended, let them into a neat rustic cot, and called up his wife to set refreshments before the travellers.