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Chicago window

A large plate-glass window in a commercial building with an operable window on each side to provide ventilation; because of

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Chicago School

A group of highly influential architects, including Adler and Sullivan, Burnham and Root, William LeBaron Jenney, and their followers in

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chevron slat

A V-shaped slat used in an opening to provide privacy and ventilation.

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chevet

The apse, ambulatory, and radiating chapels of a church.

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chestnut

A light, coarse-grained, medium-hard timber; used for ornamental work and trim.

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