lugsill

English

Alternative forms

  • lug sill

Etymology

From lug +‎ sill.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlʌɡˌsɪl/

Noun

lugsill (plural lugsills)

  1. A window sill that extends beyond the width of the window opening, with its ends built into the wall at the jambs.
    • 2025 March 3, Wikipedia contributors, “C. H. Burroughs House”, in English Wikipedia‎[1], Wikimedia Foundation:
      On all sides of the exterior, lintels of ashlar form belt courses, while lugsills combine to produce string courses.
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