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skylight < sash window  |  spiral staircase >  
A skylight is any form of horizontal window in the roof of a structure allowing daylight. Domed skylights are common above the stairwell in a georgian town house.

A rectangular skylight of a form reminiscent of a greenhouse is called a roof lantern.


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