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Window sill

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(Arch.)

the flat piece of wood, stone, or the like, at the bottom of a window frame.

See also: Window

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Of course I said fair and square at once what I had done, and why; then I showed the master the flies, some crushed and some crawling about helpless, and I showed him the wings on the window sill.

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