windowy

English

Etymology

From window +‎ -y.

Adjective

windowy (comparative more windowy, superlative most windowy)

  1. (rare, obsolete) Having little crossings or openings like the sashes of a window. [17th c.]
    • a. 1631, John Donne, ‘The Baite’, Poems (1633):
      Let others freeze with angling reeds,
      And cut their legges, with shells and weeds,
      Or treacherously poore fish beset,
      With strangling snare, or windowie net […]
  2. Having many windows. [from 19th c.]
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