Hypertext Webster Gateway: "casement"

From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary (easton)

Casement
a barrier of open-work placed before windows (Prov. 7:6). In
Judg. 5:28 the Hebrew word is rendered "lattice," in the LXX.
"network," an opening through which cool air is admitted.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Casement \Case"ment\, n. [Shortened fr. encasement. See {Incase
1st Case}, and cf. {Incasement}.] (Arch.)
A window sash opening on hinges affixed to the upright side
of the frame into which it is fitted. (Poetically) A window.

A casement of the great chamber window. --Shak.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

casement
n : a window that is hinged (usually on one side)


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