| 单词 | transom |
| 例句 | He was poised on the teakwood transom, raising a beer in a toast to the great fish. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z What he didn’t know was that on those rare occasions when there were no adults around, my brothers would sometimes boost each other over the transom. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z Light through the open transom fell on the ceiling fan, casting distorted shadows of the four motionless blades against the opposite wall. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z We drop telegrams in letter boxes, shove them under doors, throw them over the transom. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z After bracing my heels against the transom of the dinghy, I locked both hands around the grip of the starter cord. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z Sometimes, hauling net, he came across a fish thrashing hard enough to elicit a cracking thump when it banged off the Islander’s transom. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The nutty aroma floated up the back stairs and into my room through the transom window above my door. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z “They appropriated our telegrams, tapped our telephones, listened outside our windows and transoms....Even if we win, we who have been here will never remember it with anything but a shudder.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The blue-green water of Snake Creek was pouring in over the transom, but nobody in the johnboat moved. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z His uncle turned the boat and shipped the oars and they drifted over the sandy shallows until the transom grated in the sand. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Talc had not noticed the plane, only one of the many that had come sailing through his transom and window one semester a few years earlier. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The spinning rod flew from my grip and I pitched backward, expecting at any moment to crack my skull against the planks of the transom. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z An open transom above the door into the hall provided the only ventilation. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z As I walked, I built it back up with prayer, hung the door on its creaky hinges, nailed the floorboards down, fitted the transoms. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “You keep his head back away from the transom, Abel. Get ahold of yourself. Keep his head back and away now.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z He leaned out over the transom of the boat and retched and cleared his throat and vomited again, this time more violently. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Some dropped to the deck coming over the transom, others he deftly maneuvered free. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Kit leaned sideways to see the letters painted jauntily on the transom. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Then, after a moment, he dropped his head and pounded his left fist against the transom. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The streak of pale light through the transom. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z But much of Esopus’s content is by artists whose names come over the transom. | The Independent Journal Esopus, Still Going Strong After a Decade of Publishing 2013-12-27T21:16:27Z One of our number was standing on the transom of the boat - it hit a wave and over he went. Savoring the Foods and Family Traditions of Summers Past 2016-08-29T04:00:00Z They mostly turned up over the transom at jobs I used to work at. ArtsBeat: Q. and A.: Joe Queenan on Books Classic, Trashy and Otherwise 2012-11-30T15:00:16Z In the past, with my books, the first one I just sent in over the transom, it was bought and published. Lit Fest: Sayles stays rooted in change 2011-06-01T21:26:00Z The mayor should do more than trust a panel of outside experts to judge what comes over the transom and offer quick solutions. It’s a Crumbling Road to Despair. Can New York Fix the B.Q.E.? 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Arts news just keeps flying over the digital transom. Arts news: Stolen paintings, the Henry and more 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z In their place, Vinewood’s entryway adopted a simpler pediment top, rectangular sidelights, and an unadorned transom―all of which changed it from Greek Revival into more of a Colonial style. The House Next Door 2010-10-21T15:14:00Z Running along most of the house’s rear elevation, the conservatory features such subtle Victorian-inspired details as mullioned transoms and Gothic Revival-style furniture. Garden Rooms 2010-04-01T00:00:00Z Sun-loungers are set out on the teak transom, towels rolled in tight cylinders. Sun, sea and silver service: what’s it like crewing on a superyacht? 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z When I happened to notice that he was no longer following me on Twitter, I sent a public message across the tweety transom to ask him why. And Now, I Unfollow Thee 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z The backless transom on the custom-made boat isn't for easier dumping, he says. Inside New York City's Fishy Black Market 2010-06-25T19:35:00Z I notice the boat’s name on the transom: Ketch’s Catch Can. Have you eaten your last lobster? 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z I found being online -- and specifically on Twitter -- has only increased my anxiety about what I haven’t read, because of the recommendations that come through the transom. Peter Mendelsund on reading, cover design and his own new books 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Typically found in exterior walls, transoms offer natural light when used inside. Abercorn Place Idea House 2010-07-15T22:03:00Z Inside, the northern walls are adorned with stained-glass transoms from the original building advertising, among other things, “Aladdin Lamps and Accessories” and “Guns and Ammo.” Overnighter: Vashon Island, near Seattle, a Rural Throwback 2012-03-30T18:21:52Z The words “Circuit Clerk” were flaking off its transom; they were, I’m guessing, painted on there well before 1955. The Freedom Trail in Mississippi Is a Chronicle of Outrage and Courage 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z She had crashed into a ditch near the farm after retrieving a spare key hidden under her car’s transom. Welcome to the trip of your life: the rise of underground LSD guides 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z Both Powers and Thomas say they see the men on the lobster boat tossing buckets of fish overboard and kicking the few stragglers off the backless transom of the boat. Inside New York City's Fishy Black Market 2010-06-25T19:35:00Z Like Meurent, she leaps giddily across the transom, across the centuries, with her matching black neck ribbon and cat, a home-wrecker dismantling the grand but increasingly rickety edifice of high French art. Manet?s Reflections of Paris at a Cultural Peak 2011-05-16T13:33:21Z Slaughter: I remember Alan Simpson talking about all that stuff coming across the transom in his office, some awful things about Anita. Anita Hill and her 1991 congressional defenders to Joe Biden: You were part of the problem 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z A series of French doors topped with transoms maintains a visual and physical connection to the marsh. 9 Undeniably Southern Home Ideas 2010-03-10T17:10:00Z To the left, a window frame on the wall; to the right, a transom without a door. Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, crazy ideas for “Grease” remakes keep coming over the transom. 'Grease' gets its grit back 2011-04-23T15:21:37Z At the same time these letters show how clearly valued a contributor Bishop was and how the magazine’s offices lighted up whenever one of her poems came in over the transom. Books of The Times: Fighting The New Yorker Over Extra Commas and Steaming Cowflops 2011-02-08T22:00:14Z To get both “Gorilla” and “Play-Doh” inside the museum, the building’s front doors and transom must be removed — a first for the Whitney. Whitney Restrospective for Jeff Koons’s Monumental Ambitions 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z At 31, I tried writing fiction for the first time, then sent the manuscript up to New York, un-agented and over the transom. George Pelecanos unwraps ‘The Deuce,’ his HBO show about the ’70s porn scene 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z Ms. Brown attended to Mr. Victor the world-class gossip, a “one-man transom” whom she first got to know at a book festival in the ’80s. One Last Party for the Agent and Bon Vivant Ed Victor 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z I taped a brief audition video on my phone and sent it over the transom. How I Won Big on $100,000 Pyramid 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z Western and Oiler raised the two anchors and Gary stood with one foot on the transom and hauled on the starter rope. ‘The Passenger’ 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z And if anyone is rude enough to suggest that you forgot to get dressed this morning, just whistle “Lullaby of Broadway” and direct him or her to the nearest open transom. T Magazine: Early Birds 2011-02-24T20:35:01Z The donor note came over the transom like any other: A contributor was hoping that the minimum allowable gift could be lowered to $18 from $20. The Simple Nudge That Raised Median Donations by 80% 2023-09-16T04:00:00Z There are transom windows above the doors, and you can hear other guests moving down the hallway as the floors creak and groan. How a rural community rallied to save a rustic 100-year-old Oregon hotel 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z The lavra’s doors are off their hinges and transoms have buckled; the brick walls of the churchyard bear the cavities of artillery. Ukraine: A Culture in the Cross Hairs 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Or consider adding a transom window above a door, something both Plain English and Format Architecture Office like to do when the ceiling height allows for it. How an interior window can shed light on a small space 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z The spacious, tree-shaded front porch and the large front door, with transom and sidelights, welcomes visitors to the home. 1912 Cleveland Park house lists for $2.6 million 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z It started with a photo album, submitted over the transom to the U.S. How photos of Nazis partying at Auschwitz gave rise to a new play 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Despite the many changes, several period details were preserved, such as the decorative etched-glass transom in the vestibule. Renovated Georgetown house on the market for $12 million 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Before the trip, Carman altered the boat by removing two forward bulkheads and trim tabs from the transom of the hull, the indictment states. Man to face charge of killing mother at sea for inheritance 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z There is no guarantee that the information Russians pass over the transom will be useful. CIA instructs Russians on how to share secrets with the spy agency 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z The most striking shot in the video shows a ghostly white anemone, suctioned to the ship’s transom, above still-glinting lettering that spells the name “ENDURANCE.” The Discovery of Shackleton’s Wreck Is as Disquieting as It Is Amazing 2022-03-30T04:00:00Z That makes them more vulnerable to manipulative junk coming over the transom, whether pitches for dubious surveys or stories about the dangers of Facebook rival TikTok. Facebook scheming ups urgency for antitrust action 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z The stained glass in the sidelights and transom that surround the front door were designed by Baltimore artist Daniel Herman. Early 20th-century house with modern updates lists for $2.5 million 2022-03-25T04:00:00Z The bedrooms all have tall casement windows that open out for the breeze and transom windows for extra natural light. A tree falls, a rebuild begins 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z By painting the transom and sidelights a light color — matching them to the trim color of the house — it accentuates the pattern. Curb appeal: How to pick the right color and style for your front door 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Tall windows with transoms are on the first two floors; leaded glass windows are on the upper level. Former home of Icelandic ambassador is on the market for $6 million 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z But sometimes what arrives angrily over the digital transom isn’t so much an artistic quarrel as an appeal to something more human. Column: A father writes to a critic who panned his son's play. The critic responds 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z The transom above a first-floor window has stained and leaded glass depicting a laurel wreath. Capitol Hill rowhouse is ‘silent writing partner’ 2021-04-29T04:00:00Z Other articles came through the transom, all about a new company work culture: “9-9-6.” The crypto millionaire that acquired BitTorrent—and waded into the trade war 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z The interior features hardwood flooring, molded baseboards, picture molding and five paneled doors with transoms above. Virginia home played role in desegregating tennis 2020-08-29T04:00:00Z A curved transom window with decorative inlays sits above the blue-hued front door. Historic Nickel-Leong mansion in Mt. Washington asks $2.2 million 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z Cook preserved some of Bodor’s quirky design features, such as transom pegboard lights but made them more up-to-date by replacing the fluorescent lights with dimmable LED bulbs. A midcentury modern in Falls Church is updated for today’s living 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z You never know when some new allegation may come tumbling in over the transom to alter the calculus. Roberts, the Senate establish a new precedent during Trump’s impeachment trial 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z Dusty teapots are set atop a transom, and multiple shelves overflow with a flotsam and jetsam of board games, cards, puzzles and crayons. Craving comfort and connection? Head to Ravenna’s Bryant Corner Cafe & Bakery 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z “Buyers are looking for the features that you don’t see today, such as turrets and transoms and thick walls,” Brenowitz said. A historic house’s story can help it sell — but not always 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z Though extensively updated since the actor’s ownership, the two-story home retains such character details as used brick, vaulted ceilings and French doors with arched transoms. Ed Asner’s old place in Studio City sells for over the asking price 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z The Montana Standard in Butte reports staff at the Anaconda watercraft inspection station found dead and dried-up mussels on the transom and trim tabs of the boat Monday. Inspectors find invasive mussels on boat in western Montana 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z “And some things can’t be repaired; you just live with them. The transom glass above our front door is cracked, but it’s antique and you can’t take it down.” Frozen in time: The rigors, and the rewards, of purchasing a historic home 2019-01-30T05:00:00Z In early 1972, I sent a piece on “Flaming Creatures” over the transom to the Voice, and, to my amazement, some weeks later it appeared, as written, in the paper. My Debt to Jonas Mekas 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z The first year that Bob Webb Homes used transom windows in the showcase house the company built for a home tour, visitors described the house as bright, warm and inviting. Natural light sets a nice mood, and builders seek more of it 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z He added that as Gore’s friend, he received all sorts of unverified rumors about Bush over the transom from Bush’s political opponents. Analysis | Rudy Giuliani’s Pinocchio-laden interview on NBC’s ‘Meet the Press’ 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z But as one of the preeminent meteorite dealers in the country, he was always on the lookout for something valuable to come in over the transom. The unlikely story of the meteorite feud that ended up a fugitive from the law 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z The 44 private rooms and six dorms are furnished with original pieces, and an evaporative cooler in the hallway blasts Arctic air through the transoms. You’re going where? El Paso, Texas 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z A transom window above the adjacent bedroom is revealed when the barn door to the room slides shut. A onetime home for horses in Northwest Washington will have 114 condos in place of stalls 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z Original hallways and transom windows above the doors became part of the hotel. NoMad hotel joins crop of boutique inns giving second life to L.A.'s historic office buildings 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z After surrounding a fir and metal front door with glass sidelights and a transom, he delineated a type of antechamber by erecting a second frame with its own glass sidelights and transom. Gilded-Age Decorating Advice That Holds Up Today 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z “They threw it over the transom. They said, ‘pay attention to this, and no putting it off.’ Radical Proposal Would Prop Up Coal Power Industry 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z Sconces set between the building’s original transom windows give off a peachy glow. New chef bring sass and soul to revamped Queen City Grill 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Three sets of French doors, with arched transoms, lead to a south-facing terrace overlooking the park. Jennifer Lopez’s Manhattan Penthouse Goes on the Market 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z At the Freehand, they unveiled marble walls and old-fashioned transom windows along 7th and Olive streets. NoMad hotel joins crop of boutique inns giving second life to L.A.'s historic office buildings 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z The dining room opens to a conservatory with tall arched windows topped by stained-glass transoms and a lantern skylight. House Hunting in ... Toronto 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z David Cay Johnston, a former tax reporter for The New York Times, said that he received the forms “over the transom,” or unsolicited, in his mailbox. Is It Illegal to Publish a President’s Tax Returns? 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z The journalist who obtained the records, David Cay Johnston, a former tax reporter for The New York Times, said that the documents arrived “over the transom” in his mailbox. Rachel Maddow Lands a Scoop, Then Makes Viewers Wait 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z Original wooden beams, windows with wheels and rod mechanisms to open transoms, beadboard enclosed staircases and steel sliding fire doors are still in place. Textile mill named to National Register of Historic Places 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z Mr. Sturm, who works in finance, chose to include a transom in the wall to allow some light to flow into the living room. Roommates Divide and Conquer With Temporary Walls 2016-12-09T05:00:00Z The recording, like Mr. Trump’s tax returns, arrived over the transom: It was delivered to an official of a local taxpayers’ association that opposed the union’s wage demands. Donald Trump Would Have Trouble Winning a Suit Over The Times’s Tax Article 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z “When I send the money, it goes over the transom,” he said. Delaney accused Hoeber of illegally coordinating with super PAC 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z Even the new master bathroom connects to the outdoors courtesy of transom windows. A nature-loving couple remodel their home to connect with Griffith Park 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z He paused at the transom from the Helen Hayes Theater, which was torn down in 1982 despite heated opposition from preservationists. A Haven for New York Relics Saved From the Trash Heap. In Connecticut. 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z So far, the mainstream media has resisted the temptation to run with Clinton gossip stories mainly because there’s so much coming over the transom about Trump. Normalizing Trump, demonizing Hillary: The media’s shameful strategy for the 2016 election 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z My next stop is Millionaire’s Row at ground level, figuring there is no way in hell they will allow me to pass beyond its transom. Kentucky Derby 2016 a winner for Nyquist and for spotting colorful attire 2016-05-10T04:00:00Z This means maximum reuse of flooring, doors, transoms, hardware and recycled materials from elsewhere. Going green can add value to your home 2016-01-25T05:00:00Z The hotel’s driveway was littered with bricks, and a section of a concrete transom dangled near the front sliding-glass doors. Wall collapse at Northwest D.C. hotel critically injures 2 construction workers 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z When the program folded, he said, he bought much of the inventory, including the theater transoms. A Haven for New York Relics Saved From the Trash Heap. In Connecticut. 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Above the highly ornamented wooden doors there will be the original polychrome carved wood transom panel. New Haven boathouse project approaches milestone 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z The original steel columns and transom windows also were revealed. Businesses uncover Oxford’s history during renovations 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z The stained glass transoms and high ceilings remain, but in place of pews you’ll find comfy chairs and a glistening deli case loaded with painstakingly made goodies. Fredericksburg guide: Someplace old, something new 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z The master suite has a fireplace, walk-in closet and transom windows for a total of three bedrooms, three full bathrooms and a powder room. 'New Girl' Zooey Deschanel parts with old house in Hollywood Hills 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z There are a pair of carved oak transoms that once hung over the main entrance to the first Helen Hayes Theater, on West 46th Street in Manhattan. A Haven for New York Relics Saved From the Trash Heap. In Connecticut. 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z As I’d only followed him on Twitter and not given him my email address, I watched as 22 messages came over the Twitter transom, 140 characters at a time. Amy Winehouse's Dad Calls Me Out On My Review of The 'Amy' Documentary 2015-06-10T04:00:00Z So now for a look over the transom of the transom-peeper’s house. A Peep Inside the Former Home of Walter Winchell, America’s Top Transom Peeper 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z They purchased the front door, transom windows, interior trim, walnut staircase, wood floors, mantels walnut beams and a few original bricks from the Salisbury home. Replica of 1782 Tidewater-style home lists for $1.049 million in Great Falls 2015-04-29T04:00:00Z She found a stained-glass door from the Aesthetic Movement at ABC Carpet & Home, and took it apart to make transom windows. A Vintage Life in the Chelsea Hotel 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Supreme Court Justices enter the office of history over the transom, too, if they come in at all. The Supreme Paper Caper 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z I’m happy to answer the questions about how startups can get financing that came in over the transom this past week. Small Business Expert: Answers To Your Startup Financing Questions 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z A recycled period wood front door has been found that has a beveled glass window and transom above it. Northwood group progresses on building restoration 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z But he plans to stay awake to see the last word hit the Twitter transom. The Twitter Feed of Every Single Word is Shutting Down - Digits - WSJ 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z On the sixth floor, a visitor can find “St. Nicholas Music Inc.,” as the hand-painted gold-leaf letters proclaim on the transom over a door with chicken-wire frosted glass, brass hardware and a mail slot. Building Blocks: Half Empty but Full of History, Brill Building Seeks Tenants 2013-07-24T19:30:03Z Back in January, when I asked high school seniors to send in college application essays about money, class, working and the economy, I wasn’t sure what, if anything, would come in over the transom. Your Money: Four College Essays That Stand Out From the Crowd 2013-05-17T16:45:53Z “Almost all of that has come in over the transom in the last 90 days.” U.S. Companies Prepare in Case Greece Exits Euro 2012-09-02T20:00:01Z Ventures such as Dropbox mostly help people sync their files across a bunch of computers and devices, and others like YouSendIt help people transmit really large files across the transom. Box Takes Another $125 Million—and Why Not? 2012-07-31T13:52:10Z On the parlor floor, a small beige bedroom with painted-over window transoms became an airy open kitchen and dining room. On Location: A Chelsea Town House Worth the Wait 2012-06-13T22:55:23Z Without consulting Clark, the wife ordered a $1,200 stained-glass transom window. Architect designs a beacon for health care in Haiti 2012-05-26T04:34:00Z Harry was filling in the space between the main beam and the transom of the door; when Tom asked him for a match he sprang down, and Ned and Sam also descended from the roof. Mushroom Town 2012-04-21T02:00:25.923Z With a sharp entry and fine run aft, noticeable despite the squat stern and heavy transom, the smack showed every promise of speed combined with stiffness. With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z There was a little table in the middle which would fold up out of the way, and there were two small transoms with little netted hammocks for the sleeper's clothes, like a sleeping-car. The Clammer and the Submarine 2012-04-17T02:00:15.727Z Smoke was pouring over the transom and I felt myself suffocating. Chicago's Awful Theater Horror 2012-03-28T02:00:25.877Z The transoms, knees, beams, keelson, and other chief timbers used for connecting and strengthening the parts of a vessel. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z The room was large and well lighted, windows and transom darkened for the occasion. The Mardi Gras Mystery 2012-03-24T02:00:18.017Z Unprepared to counteract the sudden momentum, he was literally "left", for, subsiding upon the short after-deck, he rolled backwards over the transom and fell into the boiling wake of the rapidly-moving motor-boat. With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z The air-supply for the closet is to be taken at the bottom of the door or through a transom or louvres. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z It was no trick at all for Ralph to lift himself through the transom and drop to the floor on the other side. Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z There was an open transom over the door before which Katherine stood and she perceived that the voice came through this. The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z There was a golf cape draped over the transom. The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z "That's not true, Philip," came over the transom from the sick room. Steel The Diary of a Furnace Worker 2012-02-21T03:00:18.360Z This bank; and these pillars of tree-stems; and these wonderful Gothic windows of tree-branches, through which the light comes broken by transom and mullion. Pine Needles 2012-02-20T03:00:19.367Z It had, unlike the other door, a transom. Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z The song that floated through the transom had such a gay swing, such an irresistible lilt, that it set her head awhirl and her blood racing madly through her veins in a wild May dance. The Camp Fire Girls Solve a Mystery or, The Christmas Adventure at Carver House 2012-02-27T03:00:12.427Z Then from the top of a step-ladder they practised throwing it from the transom of Allison's room through the opposite transom of the room across the hall. The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z In the latter part of this Period, a horizontal bar, or transom, as it is called, was occasionally used in the lower part of the window. The Seven Periods of English Architecture Defined and Illustrated 2012-02-16T03:00:02.940Z "Fine boy—Rella's nephew!" she said to Dr. Bellair late one night when, seeing a light over her neighbor's transom, she dropped in for a little chat. The Crux 2012-01-12T03:00:12.630Z To reach the transom and get sufficient purchase to let himself over through the aperture he would have to have a box or chair to stand on. Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z The transom snapped shut as she asked herself the question. Lord John in New York 2012-01-04T03:00:30.077Z It will be even easier than this at the seminary," said Lucy, "for the hall between Mittie's room and mine is narrower, and the transoms are lower. The Little Colonel at Boarding-School 2012-02-22T03:00:28.473Z To make this possible the mast was stayed on both sides from a clumsy transom which protruded many feet beyond the deck. The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom 2011-12-30T03:00:25.917Z When this cannot be arranged and when there are windows only on one side of the room and a transom is lacking, the window should be open at both upper and lower sash. Nurses' Papers on Tuberculosis : read before the Nurses' Study Circle of the Dispensary Department, Chicago Municipal Tuberculosis Sanitarium 2011-11-25T03:00:11.053Z With some satisfaction he noticed that this room connected with the front apartment, the light coming in over its transom reflecting into the rear room so that he could make out its contents plainly. Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z I went to the transom and read the inscription, 'Rebecca. Chronicles of Martin Hewitt 2011-10-24T02:00:16.617Z Opening the door I entered, leaving it open behind me so that the light from the hall-way would shine into the room, which was dark, and there was no transom above the door. Etidorhpa or the End of Earth. The Strange History of a Mysterious Being and The Account of a Remarkable Journey 2011-10-18T02:00:20.997Z When occasion served, they could also bolt the two transoms together, and thus form one boat, resembling the original gig with a slice of her 'midship section missing. The Nameless Island A Story of some Modern Robinson Crusoes 2011-10-08T02:00:20.880Z But on the inside of these curtains the windows were completely screened with poultry wire, and, over the door, the transom was wired, too. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z "And hurled his mantle—so revered— The blooming transom o'er; And hence my foolish father feared The awful robe he wore!" By Trench and Trail in Song and Story 2011-09-24T02:00:15.120Z Last night, during an interview with a senator on another topic, the news of the stopgap's failure came over the transom. Wonkbook: What House Republicans understand about Congress 2011-09-22T11:50:55Z There’s no transom, so he could not have adjusted the bolt from the other 12 side. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z As it closed behind him, there echoed faintly through the transom: "Just wait till you see that little feller!" Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z Holding the lamp high, he was struck to see the transom covered with poultry-wire. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z The light from the other room hardly showed through the transom. Brenda's Bargain A Story for Girls 2011-09-09T02:01:09.477Z Suddenly through the open transom she heard a surprised scream and the sound of scuffling. Mrs. Bindle Some Incidents from the Domestic Life of the Bindles 2011-09-08T02:00:22.323Z And of course, the windows formerly held leaded casements, with mullions and transom bars. Virginia Architecture in the Seventeenth Century 2011-09-03T02:00:17.897Z It was closed, but the transom above it was open, and all was darkness within. Kitty's Conquest 2011-08-30T02:00:36.270Z They had taken her away; and in such haste that they had forgotten to strip the transom and they had forgotten her slipper. "Persons Unknown" 2011-09-28T02:00:23.683Z Thereupon she again seized the stick, and telling the others to go close up to the corners, she threw it toward the transom. Brenda's Bargain A Story for Girls 2011-09-09T02:01:09.477Z Saxton called to him presently from a dark corner where he held up a lighted match to read the number on the transom. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z We Americans have extended the meaning of transom, which, strictly speaking, was the bar across the top of a door under the fanlight itself. Americanisms and Briticisms with other essays on other isms 2011-08-12T02:00:23.033Z At that moment a more daring ray of sunlight found its way through the transom over the store door and lit up the dusky place. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z The only person visible on board was a bareheaded, white-haired old seaman, who sat on the transom near the wheel, quietly smoking his pipe. Equatorial America Descriptive of a Visit to St. Thomas, Martinique, Barbadoes, and the Principal Capitals of South America 2011-08-05T02:00:46.387Z In her absence a ladder had been brought from a corner of the gymnasium, and it was very little work to lower the basket over the transom to the hungry girls within. Brenda's Bargain A Story for Girls 2011-09-09T02:01:09.477Z Large square windows divided into many lights by mullions and transoms took up the whole of the front. House of Torment A Tale of the Remarkable Adventures of Mr. John Commendone, Gentleman to King Phillip II of Spain at the English Court 2011-07-15T02:00:24.257Z She had not even noticed the storm, having hung a bed quilt over her window and tacked a dressing gown across the transom to conceal the light of the student’s lamp from the watchful matron. Molly Brown's Freshman Days 2011-07-12T02:00:31.110Z In their own way, each of these entities acts to toss works over the attention transoms of audiences. Publishers and the internet: a changing role? 2011-06-30T10:59:22Z Mr. McCaughey replaced the zinc plate that fastens to the transom in the stern and serves as a ground for the boat’s electrical system. City Room: The Man Who Keeps the Boats Afloat in Flushing Bay 2011-07-01T16:13:45Z It was a large closet with a transom that let in a certain amount of light, and at first their situation seemed rather amusing to the three. Brenda's Bargain A Story for Girls 2011-09-09T02:01:09.477Z The atmosphere was stifling with heat complicated by stale human breath and the reek of perfumery, all stratified with layers of tobacco smoke which entered over the transoms of the communicating offices. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z She pulled a candy kiss from her pocket, scribbled an absurd note on a piece of paper about weary travelers waiting at the gate, tied it to the kiss and threw it through the transom. The Camp Fire Girls on the Open Road or, Glorify Work 2011-06-23T02:00:25.403Z Through the open transom over the door of Mrs. Mantel’s office Ruth saw that one end of the room was ablaze. Ruth Fielding In the Red Cross Doing Her Best For Uncle Sam 2011-06-14T02:00:23.757Z There were ways of shrouding the telltale transoms and—without doubt—the members of the advanced junior classes had learned such little tricks of the trade of being a schoolgirl. Ruth Fielding At Sunrise Farm What Became of the Raby Orphans 2011-06-14T02:00:19.177Z As she spoke she stood on tiptoe, and reached toward the transom. Brenda's Bargain A Story for Girls 2011-09-09T02:01:09.477Z Cynthia Vaughn asked, pointing to the transom over a locked door, which formerly opened from our parlor into the hospital ward. Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z Sally was at home because we could see the light shining through the transom. The Camp Fire Girls on the Open Road or, Glorify Work 2011-06-23T02:00:25.403Z "And I saw her lights go on as soon as she went in," added the matron, pointing to the distant illuminated transom. The Slayer Of souls 2011-06-01T02:00:26.487Z Others, though, hang their hopes on the transom between an administrative classification of “missing” and “deceased.” With Withdrawal Looming, Trails Grow Cold for Americans Missing in Iraq 2011-05-21T21:41:08Z From across the transoms of Twice's office he could hear just the rumbling of the editor's voice. The Boy Grew Older 2011-05-10T02:01:01.027Z The transom was still too high for her to reach. Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z A bright light shone through the transom, but when she turned the bolt she found the door locked. A Speckled Bird 2011-05-06T02:00:09.097Z We did not dare to light the electric light because of the transom over the door. At Boarding School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-04T02:00:13.920Z Minutes later, more word came over the transom. After Uncertainty, a Moment of Triumph in the Situation Room: 'We've IDed Geronimo' 2011-05-02T22:10:00Z On average, since 9/11, the FBI reckons that just over 100,000 terrorism leads each year have come over the transom. How the G-Man Got His Groove Back 2011-04-28T08:35:00Z He is dying for a glimpse at her fair face, and as she won’t join his painting class he relieves his yearning heart by gazing over the transom.” Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z Hall stood near the door for a few minutes, listening for a familiar voice through the opened transom. The Five Arrows 2011-04-21T02:00:45.940Z She softened her reed-like voice down and glanced at the transom furtively: "Never forget the transom when you're talking secrets," she explained. Rose of Dutcher's Coolly 2011-04-10T02:00:07.273Z James Thomson, Rand's current president, says people used to say at the company that the Air Force "threw money over the transom to see what came out the door." Paul Baran, the Anti-Strangelove 2011-03-31T21:00:09Z There was a transom over this door, and, by climbing to one of the shelves, Lesparre could hear all that was said in either room of the Don's bedroom suite. Mississippi Outlaws and the Detectives Don Pedro and the Detectives; Poisoner and the Detectives 2011-03-28T02:00:28.167Z She dare not for her life look through that transom to see what occasions the noise in the hospital.” Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z It contained two wide transom berths, one on each side, a table bearing the stains of innumerable meals and black with age, and two stools. Rick Dale, A Story of the Northwest Coast 2011-03-24T02:00:12.337Z He had seen no pail, no milk bottles, and never at night, when he went up to light the hall gas, had there been a gleam from the transom of Miss Brown's apartment. Miss Maitland Private Secretary 2011-03-08T03:00:39.100Z It was so dark here among the trees that only the lighted transom guided him up the steps. The Streets of Ascalon Episodes in the Unfinished Career of Richard Quarren, Esqre. 2011-02-12T03:00:30.987Z Every window was down and the transom was closed. Frank Merriwell's Return to Yale 2011-02-03T03:00:10.883Z “Hush!” she said, “I saw a face at the transom; some one was looking in from the studio.” Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z The transom was ingeniously constructed, so as to form a superb sideboard, richly covered with plate, but more richly lined, as we subsequently had an opportunity of knowing, to our hearts' content. The South-West By a Yankee. In Two Volumes. Volume 1 2011-02-02T03:00:22.253Z The transoms next should receive attention—see if they will open and close. Guide to Hotel Housekeeping 2011-01-27T03:00:39.557Z Painted on Max Fish’s yellow-tinted transom are the words, “Over 30 years on block.” New York Story: The Max Fish Magic: Will It Travel Well? 2011-01-15T01:28:25Z The lights from all the transoms in sight had been extinguished. The Golden Web 2011-01-15T03:00:38.007Z “We thought we saw the shadow of a man on the transom.” Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z The stage piles also require to be well stiffened by struts, transoms, diagonals, and capping sills. Scamping Tricks and Odd Knowledge Occasionally Practised upon Public Works 2011-01-14T03:00:46.103Z It settled everywhere, but it showed plainly only on the transoms. Guide to Hotel Housekeeping 2011-01-27T03:00:39.557Z “I’m worried about the car keys,” he called through the transom. Voice from the Cave 2011-01-04T03:01:09.533Z So, too, along the transom that runs across the southern window are carved figures representing a religious procession. Stained Glass Tours in England 2011-01-03T03:01:00.547Z “It must have been the man who looked in at the transom.” Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z They create self-service systems to take ad orders over the transom. Facebook Sells Your Friends 2010-09-23T03:01:00Z And you, our readers, always keep the staff on our toes, sending complaints, ideas and -- occasionally -- compliments over the transom on just about every story. And now, for something completely different 2010-06-11T21:01:00Z Finally after the monster fish is pulled into the transom door and tied up, the stats of the fish are tallied. Another big halibut caught in what has been a great fishing season 2010-05-28T05:24:00Z Mailing in general suggestions, sending them over the transom, is not necessarily going to work.” 2010-01-28T17:48:00Z “I shall always think,” said Adelaide, “that the first robbery was committed by that individual we saw through the studio transom in Professor Waite’s great Rembrandt hat.” Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z The doors were closed, but loud talking, smoke, and the rattle of chips floated out through open transoms. The Window at the White Cat There was no transom, but by moving the dresser slightly he would have access to the keyhole. The Man from Jericho In the Tudor period depressed four-centered arch prevails; transoms of windows battlemented. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance A faint ray of light crept in through the transom, penetrating a few feet into the blackness. The Mystery of Evelin Delorme A Hypnotic Story Milly turned pale and clutched my hand, and we all looked at the transom with straining eyes. Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z The light streamed out through the transom as in the other rooms, but there was no noise from within. The Window at the White Cat Stringham and Green were glad enough to see him, but Green thought he had been thoughtless not to have kept a football in the office for kicking goals through transoms. The Guarded Heights Windows are square-headed, and, as a rule, small; sometimes they retain the Gothic mullions and transom, but in many cases these features are absent. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance They have all of them a deep fore foot, and with the exception of the whalers and Berthon boats, upright stems and transom sterns. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" Presently a hat cautiously lifted itself into view through the transom. Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z He left me with that, and I did not see him again until the night at the White Cat, when he helped put me through the transom. The Window at the White Cat Reaching the lower deck, we edged along to a transom at the end of a table which all but filled the tiny dining-cabin. Sea-Hounds Windows where lofty divided into stories by transoms. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance The rear doorway has a transom and door similar to the front doorway. Green Spring Farm Fairfax County, Virginia I hastily bundled my money into the safe and locked the door, and we sat for some moments quietly watching the transom, but the spectre did not come again. Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z A pale light shone over the transom, but everything was ominously quiet, beyond the door. The Window at the White Cat But it was enough to make the Ward Room untenable, so that dinner had to be wolfed propped up on the transoms, one nicely balanced dish at a time. Sea-Hounds The old red-brick, heavily chimneyed, and gabled buildings, with their large windows divided by bold mullions and transoms, and their simple noble outlines, are familiar to us all, and so are their characteristic features. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance We came upon vacant apartments with cobwebs spun across the openings, and the door gratings thick with dust, and through broken transoms, drew chill drafts that conveyed the breath of silence and desolation. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 15 Probably it was the very individual who was watching us last night through the transom.” Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z Through Miss Maitland's transom were coming certain strangled and irregular sounds, now falsetto, now deep bass, that showed that worthy lady to be asleep. The Window at the White Cat Not a light shone in its closely shuttered windows, and only over the transom of the door was there any visible sign of occupants within. The Green God The windows have mullions and transoms like Gothic windows, but pilasters of elegant Renaissance design ornament the walls. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance Peal after peal rang out and over the transom of the superintendent’s office just as Miss Jacobs passed. Leerie I told him about the face at the transom in the Rembrandt hat, and he asked me if it was Professor Waite. Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z Grunts, screams and wrestling sounds came over the transoms. Forsyte's Retreat For encouragement another shot, purposely high, crashed through the transom; the Merman escaped in a shower of glass. Stepsons of Light Windows are usually very large, and with mullions and transoms, and it is to these large openings that Elizabethan interiors owe their bright and picturesque effects. Architecture Gothic and Renaissance The sharp, screaming note of the Eagle was still resounding when Merritt uttered a startled cry, and pointed to the open transom above the door. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam “Why, through the transom, of course,” Adelaide replied, and we all laughed at the absurd suggestion. Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z In another breath he had torn them open, wide, discovering the woman, her head and shoulders showing above the flood as she stood upon a transom, near the doorway, grasping a stanchion for support. The Destroying Angel It was one of a number of apartments in a long, low building with large skylights in the roof, a large window and a transom over each door. Captain Macedoine's Daughter They could see each other dimly in the faint light that entered through the transom over the door. Doubloons—and the Girl A face peering at us over that transom. The Boy Scouts for Uncle Sam I answered that I had determined from the first that it was the act of some sneak-thief, who had watched us, through the transom, put the money into the safe.” Witch Winnie's Mystery, or The Old Oak Cabinet The Story of a King's Daughter 2011-06-06T02:00:08.460Z Through the glass transom over the door I could see a shimmering, ruddy glow that rose and fell, and was brightened by bursting sparks and little darting tongues of yellow flame. The House by the Lock Staff grunted irritably and, picking his way through and over the mound of luggage, deposited himself on the transom opposite the berths. The Bandbox A light burned inside; he saw that through an open transom; but there were no sounds. Ashton-Kirk, Criminologist As a further precaution she climbed upon a chair and pushed the transom shut. Exit Betty Side lunettes, leaded transom, double doors supported by reeded half columns, and an elaborate fret decorate the arch and door trim, making the doorway a very important element of the design. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria Beyond the track he came to the street door of a two-story building, struck a match, read the number on the transom, and entered the hall. Snow on the Headlight A Story of the Great Burlington Strike In his own stateroom he found Mr. Iff half-undressed, sitting on the transom and chuckling noiselessly, apparently in such a transport of amusement that he didn’t care whether he ever got to bed or not. The Bandbox Through the two transoms he had an excellent view of Number Eleven. Ashton-Kirk, Criminologist Rick reached over the transom and pumped up the gasoline tank to ensure plenty of pressure, then he waded to the side of the boat and got into the seat next to Scotty. The Flying Stingaree The transom above the entrance door, in a deeply recessed arch, is interesting in design. Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria Then he must have got through the transom. Mark Mason's Victory The flowing contours and curved lines of the previous style now gave place in the windows to mullions running straight up from the bottom to the top, and crossed by transoms. Our Homeland Churches and How to Study Them However, he made no reply, but stepped up on the chair which Scanlon had just vacated and looked through the transom. Ashton-Kirk, Criminologist It was a warm night, and the transoms over the doors of almost all the bed-chambers had been left open to admit the air. That Mother-in-Law of Mine Lighted transoms dimly reveal the white paneled doorways.... Seaport in Virginia George Washington's Alexandria He drew himself up to a level with the transom, and then with considerable difficulty managed to get through. Mark Mason's Victory In the later windows the transoms at the top are often furnished with a small ornamental battlement, causing the mullions to present a concave outline. Our Homeland Churches and How to Study Them They appropriated our telegrams, tapped our telephones, listened outside our windows and transoms. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI A gleam of light from a dark-lantern, coming through my transom, was what led me to hastily don a pair of trousers and take my revolver from my valise. That Mother-in-Law of Mine “He doesn’t like it, Cloudy,” whispered Leslie as the sound floated in through the transom. Cloudy Jewel Through the open transom he could hear the boy's peaceful breathing. Mark Mason's Victory The east window is Perpendicular and is much sub-divided by mullions and transoms; in the upper portions are some heraldic coats of arms, which appear to have formed part of a much earlier window. Our Homeland Churches and How to Study Them The spiders wove their webs upon the ceiling; The bat clung to the wall; The dry leaves through the open transom stealing, Skated and danced adown the empty hall. Poems His head and shoulders were already inside the room, and I could see his legs wriggle about as he noiselessly wormed his way through the narrow transom. That Mother-in-Law of Mine Except for a barred transom over the door, there was no means of ventilation. A Yankee Flier Over Berlin It will make it harder for me," he reflected, "but there is the transom. Mark Mason's Victory When he rapped on the door I got up on a chair and took a flash at him over the transom and seein' he looked like ready money, I let him come in. Kid Scanlan He pulled a chair to the door, mounted it, and cautiously opening the transom which he had previously loosened, thrust his head out into the passage. The Space Rover It took me but a brief second of time to glide forward on tiptoe and mount the same chair which had been used by the intruder in climbing to the transom. That Mother-in-Law of Mine Once or twice Nasmyth glanced at Violet Hamilton reassuringly, but she sat, half-crouching, against the transom, gazing forward, white in face, with her wet hair whipping about her. The Greater Power Above, over the transom arch, looks down, over all, the serene grand head of Columbus. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose At the front entrance the round-headed doorway was utilized to provide an ornamental yet practical fanlight transom over the door which admitted considerable light to brighten the hall. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia Flatiron skiffs were sharp-bowed, usually with square, raked transom stern, and their rigs varied according to their size and to suit the occupation in which they were employed. The Migrations of an American Boat Type The insensible form was lifted from its resting place, and, by the captain's order, finally deposited in the cabin on the transom. Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXII No. 4, April 1848 The fine-looking seaman reclining upon the cushioned transom, picking his teeth while he scans the columns of a late number of the Liverpool Mercury, is Captain Smith, the skipper, a regular-built, true-blue, Yankee ship-master. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 3. March 1848 The transom panel occupies the semicircular sweep over the whole door. Christopher Columbus and His Monument Columbia being a concordance of choice tributes to the great Genoese, his grand discovery, and his greatness of mind and purpose This passage has since been closed in to form a spacious hallway with wide double doors and a long transom above, the outer doors being wood paneled and the inner ones glazed. The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia If the stern was square, the transom was set at a rake of not less than 45�. The Migrations of an American Boat Type The arched front door, bordered with a transom and small panes of glass, was the one artistic thing; and she declared must not be altered. Chit-Chat; Nirvana; The Searchlight The arch of the transom must be marked, and the hull cut down to the sheer. Boys' Book of Model Boats Two lovely women were sitting, hand clasped in hand, on the sofa of the transom. Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life A light shone through a transom over the door to the navigating room. In the Orbit of Saturn Boats of this type had a square stern, a curved stem in profile, a strong flare, a flat bottom, a sharply raking transom, and a center board of the "daggerboard" form. The Migrations of an American Boat Type A light shone through the transom, and, summoning all her courage, she knocked. Jennie Gerhardt A Novel To avoid the risk of splitting, a number of fine saw cuts are made down each section line and two or three at the transom. Boys' Book of Model Boats I gently took the girl’s outstretched hands and led her back to the cushioned transom. Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life A tired snore, emanating from the transom, broke into a sleepy complaint. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China The gas in the hall had been lighted, and stole in through the transom sufficiently to give the ghost-like look the girls sought; but even with this, she was slow in comprehending what was happening. Miss Ashton's New Pupil A School Girl's Story The cross rail, or transom, is strengthened by braces and a king-post to make it lighter and cheaper. Practical Education, Volume II A center line is drawn down the under side of the deck, and marks made to correspond at the stern and transom on the shell. Boys' Book of Model Boats The main cabin was well appointed in hardwood, with red cushions on the transoms and a creeping plant or so hanging here and there. A Man to His Mate Rhythmic snoring moaned from an opened transom near by. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China Yet Captain Tom, by peeping through the transom, discovered the heads of Dalton and some of his rough men close together in consultation. The Motor Boat Club and The Wireless Or, the Dot, Dash and Dare Cruise The loft is lighted by five two-light windows having square heads and with the lights divided by transoms. Bournemouth, Poole & Christchurch "I bought her clothes," he said; "she'll throw them over the transom." The Gay Rebellion The room is amply lighted during the day, the windows being very high, with glass transoms above. Respiration Calorimeters for Studying the Respiratory Exchange and Energy Transformations of Man After a moment, light showed at the opened transom. Peter the Brazen A Mystery Story of Modern China I saw at last that I must climb over the transom. The Van Dwellers A Strenuous Quest for a Home And save for a very faint, dull glow which shone through the transom window of the front door, there was not a vestige of light in a single window of the seven stories. The Chestermarke Instinct Openings into chimneys, ventilators, transoms, and the like must not be overlooked by the disinfector. The Home Medical Library, Volume V (of VI) Can you climb over the transom, young man?” The Strange Adventures of Mr. Middleton After about an hour I went into the hall—no light showed through the transoms of her suit. Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905 I could not go through feet first, and to go through a transom head first is neither dignified or exhilarating. The Van Dwellers A Strenuous Quest for a Home Why, bless your heart!" said Tregenza, laying a hand on the boat's transom with affectionate pride, "you must be the only man in Ardevora that don't know about her. Merry-Garden and Other Stories He raised himself softly on his elbow, and peered about the apartment, for a dim light showed over the transom from the hall outside. Baseball Joe in the Big League or, A Young Pitcher's Hardest Struggles The light still burned in her room, streaming out through the transom. A Young Man in a Hurry and Other Short Stories Cleigh had evidently turned in, for through the transoms she saw that the salon lights were out. The Pagan Madonna Then I climbed up on a chair set on top of a table, and observed her over the transom. The Van Dwellers A Strenuous Quest for a Home A whistle, a step on the stairway, a knock, Then over the transom there fluttered a flock Of white letters. Three Women The rooms are from sixteen to twenty feet in height; above the tall doors and windows are transoms; the floors are of mosaic or stone; everything about the buildings appears designed to endure. The Critic in the Orient The transom gave under the strain, moving upward and inward upon its hinges, disclosing an oblong gap above the jamb. The Life of the Party She left her chair, looked down through the open transom and discovered Dennison cranking the machine. The Pagan Madonna As the light filtering through the transom of a broad window seemed too dim, she flung open the worm-eaten blinds. The Dead Command From the Spanish Los Muertos Mandan Then he blew the smoke in her face and hastened to crawl through the final transom. The Day Time Stopped Moving This impression of loftiness is increased by the use of the French window, which extends from the floor almost to the ceiling, all the windows being provided with large transoms. The Critic in the Orient There was no transom, no other door—nothing but the plastered walls and the window. Across the Mesa I saw you last night staring through the transom. The Pagan Madonna Heads were peering through the transoms of the staterooms and voices excitedly calling, "What's the matter?" Shawn of Skarrow The key was in the heap on the floor, having been flung through the open transom after the door was locked and plugged. The Rover Boys in Alaska or Lost in the Fields of Ice To lash a transom to an upright spar, Fig. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition We could just see her, dim, by the light o' the transom. Friendship Village He saw Dame Franklin looking through the transom over the door, and shook his head. True to His Home A Tale of the Boyhood of Franklin The large end windows are late perpendicular, each of seven lights with a transom. The Care of Books Where Towle was brutally straight to the point, Mr. Patch was as smooth an intriguer as ever connected himself with secrets by way of keyholes and transoms. Frenzied Finance Vol. 1: The Crime of Amalgamated The distances AB and AB' are the lengths between the transoms, and with 2 ft. added give the length of road bearers required. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition Over the door which was nailed shut was a small transom. Elizabeth Hobart at Exeter Hall He got it into his head we were hiding something from him, and he actually climbed up on the dining-room table and peeped through the transom at us. The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation Another was carried aft, unconscious from a fist blow under the ear; and the skipper could only lay him out on a cabin transom to wait until he came to. The Grain Ship In the first three lights below the transom is the Ecce Homo; in the centre three, Pilate washing his hands, the final moment in the trial. A Short Account of King's College Chapel The distances AC and AC' are the lengths of struts from butt to top of transom, and with 3 ft added, give the total length of spars required. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition “Then,” said Miss Bowman, lifting her hand with the key in it to the open transom, and turning to face the girls, “then we’ll stay here.” Elizabeth Hobart at Exeter Hall I just screamed and sat jibbering and pointing at the transom. The Little Colonel's Christmas Vacation The other end of the cord he carried to the doorway, and threw up through the transom, which swung upon side pivots. Dave Porter and His Rivals or, The Chums and Foes of Oak Hall Above the transom, the left three lights contain the Nailing to the Cross. A Short Account of King's College Chapel Two stringers are launched out from each bank to the main transom. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition He was surprised to see that no light showed through the transom of Number 6, and he paused outside the door a moment. Left Guard Gilbert The arrangement of casements varies from single windows to groups of two or three, and they were occasionally supplemented by fixed transoms. American Cookery November, 1921 The outward curve or segment of a circle, that the stern partakes of from the wing transom upwards. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Like the east window, it consists of nine lights, divided by a transom into two tiers. A Short Account of King's College Chapel If the sticks vary in size, the larger ones should be notched down on the transom so as to bring the tops in the same plane. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition They listened, and, although the transom was slightly open, not a creak or a shuffle reached them. Left Guard Gilbert He scratched at the side front doors with the fan-shaped transom above. Frank of Freedom Hill Timbers lying fore and aft in the bottom of the ship, now generally applied to the knees which connect the transoms to the after timbers on the ship's quarter. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. They glanced at the dusky transom, laughed over the tardiness of their stern editor-in-chief, and sat down on a convenient box to wait. Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls Roadway of spar bridge.—For infantry in fours crowded the transoms should have a diam. of not less than 9 ins. for a span of 15 ft. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition This I firmly fixed to the boat’s transom, so that, when necessary, we could use one of the oars to steer with; or for sculling purposes. The First Mate The Story of a Strange Cruise The easternmost of these windows is of two lights, and has a transom in the tracery, and the westernmost is shortened to allow of a doorway of four-centred form beneath. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ripon A Short History of the Church and a Description of Its Fabric In ship-building, a general name for the beams, knees, clamps, water-ways, transoms, and other connecting parts of a ship or vessel. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. When safely outside in the corridor Berta seized her about the waist and whirled her away from all possible earshot through cracks and transom. Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls When the two frames are in this position opposite each other, the narrow frame is further lowered until its standards rest upon the transom of the other. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition It is worthy of remark that the tracery, heads, and cusps, as seen from the inside of this window, are not repeated on the outside, a plain transom only crossing the lights. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See The last window eastwards is of three lights, is shorter than the rest, and has several transoms in the tracery. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ripon A Short History of the Church and a Description of Its Fabric That part abaft the after body, which is bounded by the fashion pieces, and by the wing transom, and the upper or second water-line. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. The transom shone dark, and no voice yet disturbed the quiet of the neighborhood. Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls The width of gap is measured, the position of footings determined, and the length of standards from butt to transom determined and marked as before. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition The walls have been ornamented with open panelled work, consisting of mullions and transoms, with very rich tracery and foiled headings. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See His first movement was to throw off the cushions from the divan on the port side, and raise the lid of the transom. Asiatic Breezes Students on The Wing A ship is said to have a broad, or narrow, buttock according to her transom convexity under the stern. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. In answer to her lively rat-tattoo and gay call over the transom, she heard the key turn. Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls The ledgers are lashed on above and the transoms beneath the standards at the positions marked. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition The large end windows are Late Perpendicular, each of seven lights with a transom. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See If you don't want the whole family to come swarming over the transom, you'd better come out and tell us what that tremendous secret is. Six Girls A Home Story Curved timbers, or pieces of iron, which bind and connect the ship's quarter to the transoms, being bolted to the latter, and to the after timbers. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. She stepped across to the door and closed the transom softly just as the next weird line hissed out above the tumult and 43 then sank into its smothering welter and moan of vowels. Beatrice Leigh at College A Story for Girls The stern was of the square transom, round tuck form, as mentioned in the Savannah's register. The Pioneer Steamship Savannah: A Study for a Scale Model United States National Museum Bulletin 228, 1961, pages 61-80 In the third bay from the church the southern half is pierced with a door below the transom. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See I told him through the key-hole that a saint that had any sense ought to tell a boy from a girl, and then he throwed a chair at me through the transom. Peck's Bad Boy and His Pa 1883 Knees which have one arm applied to either end of a transom, and the other running diagonally along, and bolted to the ship's side. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. The transoms were all cushioned, and there was a table between them. Little Bobtail or The Wreck of the Penobscot. Down to Beekstein Hall, with his black-rimmed spectacles, each member of the outraged nine climbed to the transom and expressed his unflattering opinion. The Varmint That to the north had a transom two-thirds of the height up, above which the rear-arch is moulded, while below it is plain. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See A light shone from the transom, and he heard a quick, strong step approaching. The Candidate A Political Romance The first, second, third transoms, &c., are respectively below the preceding.—Helm-post transom. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. At the end of the transoms were several cushions, used as pillows, and some robes to cover the sleepers. Little Bobtail or The Wreck of the Penobscot. An instant later the door was tried, and then the contemptuous face of the Coffee-colored Angel loomed through the transom. The Varmint The South Alley.—This alley has ten windows each of six lights, but below the transoms the lights are replaced by twenty carrels or recesses, two to each window. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Gloucester [2nd ed.] A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espicopal See At about half its height each is divided by a transom or horizontal mullion, beneath which the lights have cusped heads. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See Thus the fir frigates of 1812-14 had flat, square transoms similar to boats, or heart-shaped. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. In another locker he found a kid of cold potatoes, and there was an abundance of hard-tack in a keg on the transom. Little Bobtail or The Wreck of the Penobscot. All at once the face of Butsey White appeared at the transom. The Varmint There was a transom above the door, so that anybody in the passage outside could tell whether his light was on or off. The Book of All-Power This great window, occupying the whole space from the gallery to the vaulting, was divided into nine lights, of which the inner seven were cut by a transom or horizontal mullion. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See The counter between the wing transom and the rail. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. "Nor I, either!" yelled the skipper, seizing a spare tiller which lay on the transom. Little Bobtail or The Wreck of the Penobscot. Dink," said Butsey in his loudest tones, "I'm coming right over the transom. The Varmint Light came from a small window giving a restricted view of the courtyard and a barred transom above the doorway. The Book of All-Power The great west window is, below the springing of its arch, separated into eight lights, which are divided into two tiers by a transom or horizontal mullion. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Rochester A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See The post on which the transoms are seated. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Little Bobtail rose from the transom, and walked towards the companion-way. Little Bobtail or The Wreck of the Penobscot. He locked the door, secured the transom and drew out the note. The Varmint Meredith, first of all, took the axe, and, with the back of the head, struck the casing of the transoms. The Call Of The South 1908 "Yes, yes," answered Denman, as he staggered back to a transom seat. The Wreck of the Titan or, Futility Accordingly, the stem and stern-posts are, in some measure, a continuation of the keel, and serve to connect the extremities of the sides by transoms, as the keel forms and unites the bottom by timbers. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Two thirds of her length was decked over, with a trunk cabin, in which were transoms large enough for four berths, with a cook-room forward. Little Bobtail or The Wreck of the Penobscot. The pulpits against the western end are built up against an outer window, with alternate panes of red and white glass in the arched transom. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science "That brings my story to an end, and if this is the Juliette, and the money has not been taken, it is within six feet of us—there," and he pointed calmly to the transoms. The Call Of The South 1908 It was a dim place, lighted only by a transom above the door. Margaret Montfort It is generally a hack boat for small work, being about 4 feet beam to 12 feet length, with a bluff bow and very wide transom; a kind of washing-tub. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. Tired out after the long day and the long night, he stretched himself on one of the transoms, and went to sleep. Little Bobtail or The Wreck of the Penobscot. Mayo sat down on the rear transom and was hidden from all eyes on the pier. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 I went down into the cabin and found the passengers trying to keep their places on the transoms. Up the River or, Yachting on the Mississippi Sometimes even half the length of the lifeboat was driven over the transom and on the sloping deck of the wreck, off which she grated back into the sea to leewards. Heroes of the Goodwin Sands The guns must make ports for themselves through the transom. The Grateful Indian And other Stories One of the lockers under the transom was half full of potatoes; but he discovered no other meat. Little Bobtail or The Wreck of the Penobscot. Mayo rolled off the transom and went to the captain's side. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 We both stepped to the open skylight and peered down through it at the barometer, which hung in gimbals from the fore transom. A Middy of the King A Romance of the Old British Navy His wife seemed to be sound asleep on the cushioned transom locker. John Corwell, Sailor And Miner; and, Poisonous Fish 1901 Tie a string round your wrist and put the string outside the transom—let it hang down the wall. Blue Bonnet in Boston or, Boarding-School Days at Miss North's I let him down easy, though if I hadn't remembered your instructions I'd be after sendin' him home through his own transom! The Fifth Ace His guest lay on the transom, smoking the skipper's spare pipe, and racking his mind for ways and means. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 Above each closed door was a solid wooden transom, hinged at its lower side and opened at an angle into the room. Tom Slade on a Transport Doc already had his surgical gear ready; from the first word of the shelling he had gone below, and now everything was laid out ready for action on the ward-room transom. The U-boat hunters "Do you suppose they'll find the refrigerator, and know enough to make black curtains for the transoms?" Blue Bonnet in Boston or, Boarding-School Days at Miss North's Just as he commenced to look about him to see how the land lay, I pulled down on him with my gun, as I could see him plainly by the light through the transom. Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi He sat down on a transom at the extreme rear of the house and smoked his cigar with nervous vehemence. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 He tried to look through the transom but his eyes were not high enough. Tom Slade on a Transport The guns must make ports for them selves through the transom. The Story of Nelson also "The Grateful Indian", "The Boatswain's Son" The black cloths, which you will find in this secret hiding-place, fit the transoms over the door and in the bathroom. Blue Bonnet in Boston or, Boarding-School Days at Miss North's A strong odor of boiling chocolate crept through the transom. A Reversion To Type His distress was so apparent that the girl, from her seat on the opposite transom, extended sympathy in the glances she dared to give him. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 You grabbed more than the dish when you put your hand through that transom, Tommy. Tom Slade on a Transport Making his bed on the transom, he lay down to think over the events of the evening. The Yacht Club or The Young Boat-Builder Blue Bonnet tied the string to her arm, but she had to wait until Joy fell asleep before she could put it through the transom, and Joy was unusually wakeful. Blue Bonnet in Boston or, Boarding-School Days at Miss North's The music floating up the stairway and through the transom, the scuffling sound of sliding feet, added to her grief. The Fighting Shepherdess After a time he was obliged to shift himself on the transom. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 Tom knew that if his mind’s eye picture of the room’s arrangement were correct, the metal reflector would be of no avail unless tilted at a slight angle from the horizontal, right inside the transom. Tom Slade on a Transport The cabin of the Sea Foam was about twelve feet long, with transoms on each side, which were used both as berths and sofas. The Yacht Club or The Young Boat-Builder Heavy black cloth had been tacked over the transom to shut out all light and two or three candles burned about the room dimly. Blue Bonnet in Boston or, Boarding-School Days at Miss North's She was beautiful as she stood there in the wide hall, with only the light from the high transom over the door, shedding an afternoon glow through its pleated Swiss oval. Marcia Schuyler He went across the cabin and sat down on a transom and, tested the bump on the back of his head with cautious palm. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 Not the faintest flicker was to be seen through any of those transoms. Tom Slade on a Transport Presently, I crawled softly to the stern window, and lying flat on my stomach over the transom, peered out into night. Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver The transom showed black and empty above the massive folded doors. Miss Pat at School Dade suddenly stared upward over Frank's head at the transom above the door. Frank Merriwell's Pursuit How to Win After he had placed the coat in her hands he sat down on the transom and watched her busy fingers. Blow The Man Down A Romance Of The Coast - 1916 Then he reached through the transom and moved his hand about in the silence and darkness. Tom Slade on a Transport I went to a linen closet a short distance down the hall where I knew I could get a small step-ladder, and mounting this I got into the room through the transom. The Enchanted Island Patricia, from her hiding place behind the door screen, could make out nothing but the dim oblong of the transom above her head and the long pale mass of the skylight. Miss Pat at School Merry had no trouble in settling to the satisfaction of every one, but he could not repress his regret over the escape of the man who had been peering through the transom. Frank Merriwell's Pursuit How to Win A funnel, erected over the frying sinkers, carries the fragrant fumes out through a transom and gushes it into the open air, so that the sniff of doughnuts is perceptible all down the block. Pipefuls The rudder was cut from the stern post, and the transoms were nearly driven out of her. The Naval History of the United States Volume 1 He furtively looks at the transom, behind room furniture, and suspended clothing. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 "Slim" locked the door from the outside and tossed the key back into the room over the transom, leaving Murphy for dead. Spring Street A Story of Los Angeles The only thing I regret is that the fellow who peered through the transom made his escape. Frank Merriwell's Pursuit How to Win With a pause and a bow, as if to ask their permission, he took the corner seat on the transom. Sonnie-Boy's People Through the transom I could see his light was burning. The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance The dim twilight is streaming through barred cellar transom when Pierre Lanier opens his eyes from that long swoon. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 Through the hole in the panel he saw the key "Slim" Gray had tossed back into the room over the transom. Spring Street A Story of Los Angeles The same eyes had glared at Merry through the transom of the Bowery hotel, in New York. Frank Merriwell's Pursuit How to Win Cadogan did not respond; but from Lavis, the man on the transom, came: "And now you are suggesting the really great adventuring!" Sonnie-Boy's People He slammed the transom tight and drew down the shades. Blacksheep! Blacksheep! By much effort Pierre gets up and staggers to the transom. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 The interior is disappointing, but there is a fine eastern window, divided by a transom, and having seven compartments above and below. The Kensington District The Fascination of London The transom was open, leaving an aperture of about three inches. Frank Merriwell's Pursuit How to Win Cadogan wondered what the man on the transom was thinking of. Sonnie-Boy's People This promised a richness of entertainment within, and Patty heaved a disappointed sigh loud enough to carry through the transom. When Patty Went to College A ray of light steals through the transom, falling athwart that upturned youthful brow. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 Thus it was that a fit of melancholy produced the last half of the third volume; and my stern-post, transoms, and fashion-pieces, were framed out almost before my floor-timbers were laid. The King's Own As for Frank, he met that look squarely, and between him and the eavesdropper at the transom a silent battle took place. Frank Merriwell's Pursuit How to Win With axes and saws he and his crew set to work, but the upper transom beam resisted all their efforts. Ronald Morton, or the Fire Ships A Story of the Last Naval War The marvels of famous shrines were fast being duplicated when the church authorities at St. Paul issued an explanation of the alleged miraculous appearance of biblical figures in the transom of the new church. Civics and Health "Out of your coat pocket which I hooked over the transom of the door." The Four Pools Mystery Before going below, however, I ordered young Keene to bring up my sextant, with which I very carefully measured the angle between the brigantine’s main-topmast head and the top of her transom. A Middy in Command A Tale of the Slave Squadron Again Morgan lifted his eyes to the midnight orbs beyond the transom. Frank Merriwell's Pursuit How to Win With a single jerk of his arm he scaled the cracker through the open transom. The Corner House Girls at School Life-long cripples left wagon loads of crutches and braces to decorate the little church with the enchanted transom. Civics and Health I calls through the transom; but as there's no letup to the debate I strolls over to the door, prepared to reprove someone real severe. Shorty McCabe on the Job The upper Decorated stage consists of an octagon having a fine window of three lights in each face, the part below the transom not glazed, and an open parapet above. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ely A History and Description of the Building with a Short Account of the Monastery and of the See One glance at his eyes was enough for Dade, who knew instantly that they were the same eyes he had seen peering through the transom of the Bowery hotel. Frank Merriwell's Pursuit How to Win One after the other he flung the crackers through the transom until they were all discharged. The Corner House Girls at School I had extinguished the light when I went, but to my surprise I saw through the transom of Odette's bedroom that a light was burning within. The Daffodil Mystery Sure enough we found name and owner's name cut on her transom—'Two Sisters: E. Tregarthen.' Major Vigoureux These large windows have exquisite tracery; they are all of four lights, with transoms, and are beneath arches unusually acute for the Decorated period. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ely A History and Description of the Building with a Short Account of the Monastery and of the See Steve climbed to a chair, and with the aid of push-pins draped one of the blankets over the door and transom. Left End Edwards "So I just pitched 'em all through the transom at her." The Corner House Girls at School I used up half a box of matches findin' the way; but at last we located the light comin' through the transom. Torchy The trail transom of the carriage held two eyebolts, into which the foot of the spike was inserted. Artillery Through the Ages A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America The north end of the transept has also Norman lights, larger than those below, on the second range; while above are two large Perpendicular windows, each of three lights, with transoms. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ely A History and Description of the Building with a Short Account of the Monastery and of the See "We shall nail down the transom and stuff the keyhole with soap if you do." Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School The Merry Doings of the Oakdale Freshmen Girls He stepped lightly forward and saw a faint light from a transom over one of the front room doors. The Corner House Girls at School They kicked on the door and yelled through the transom and got themselves all worked up. Torchy The mortar was mounted on a "bed"—a pair of wooden cheeks held together by transoms. Artillery Through the Ages A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America The design of the east window is inelegant, the transom is heavy, and the tracery in the large circle at the top spoils the effect of the window as a whole. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ely A History and Description of the Building with a Short Account of the Monastery and of the See Very well, my dear, you may spend as much time as you like at it; but if I peep over the transom, or listen through a crack in the door, you mustn't scold. Grace Harlowe's Plebe Year at High School The Merry Doings of the Oakdale Freshmen Girls The transom was open and every word uttered in the room floated through it. Watch Yourself Go By But it is above the transom only that the real window is formed by glazing the spaces between the monials. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See On the trail transom, pintle plates rimmed the hole that went over the pintle on the limber. Artillery Through the Ages A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America There should be, if possible, windows on two sides of every room, or, if not, a large transom opening into a hall which has plenty of windows in it. A Handbook of Health "Look!" said Jane, nodding at the transom over her aunt's door. Jane Journeys On I heard every word; the transom was open; I couldn't help it. Watch Yourself Go By In Wykeham's work, on the contrary, we find above the lofty pier-arch what at first sight appears to be a clerestory window divided at mid-height by a transom, and recessed under a deeply-pointed archway. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See The essential parts of the design were early established: two large, heavy cheeks or side pieces set on an axle and connected by transoms. Artillery Through the Ages A Short Illustrated History of Cannon, Emphasizing Types Used in America The lower portion contains, on each side, a pair of two-light windows, glazed, each divided by a transom, and their heads having an ogee label crocketed and finished with a tall finial also crocketed. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Durham A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Espiscopal See Light filtering over the transom of the door from the hall alone illuminated the hall, but the hand glowed! Invaders from the Infinite The roar of the lobby, drifting in through the transom, became separated into its various sounds. Rimrock Jones Below the transom these spaces are filled with panels, and two narrow openings cut through the latter give access from the roof to a kind of balcony which projects over the pier-arches. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Winchester A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the Episcopal See As he passed Rose's room on the way to his own, he saw a light over the transom, and heard the girls' voices rising in heated argument. Quin |
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