Penthouse
11Penthouse — Pent house , n. [A corruption of pentice.] A shed or roof sloping from the main wall or building, as over a door or window; a lean to. Also figuratively. The penthouse of his eyes. Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster] [1913 Webster] …
12penthouse — (n.) pendize, early 14c., from Anglo Fr. pentiz, aphetic of O.Fr. apentis attached building, appendage, from M.L. appendicium, from L. appendere to hang (see APPEND (Cf. append)). Modern spelling is from c.1530, by folk etymology influence of… …
13penthouse — [pent′hous΄] n. [altered (infl. by HOUSE) < pentice < ME pentis, penthouse < MFr apentis < ML appenticium < LL appendicium, lit., an appendage < L appendere: see APPEND] 1. a small structure, esp. one with a sloping roof,… …
14Penthouse — trademark a magazine for men which has pictures of young women wearing very few clothes and articles about sex …
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16penthouse — ► NOUN 1) a flat on the top floor of a tall building. 2) archaic an outhouse built on the side of a building. ORIGIN Old French apentis, from Latin appendicium appendage , changed by association with house …
17Penthouse — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Penthouse (homonymie). Penthouse Pays  Royaume Uni …
18penthouse — penthouselike, adj. /pent hows /, n., pl. penthouses / how ziz/. 1. an apartment or dwelling on the roof of a building, usually set back from the outer walls. 2. any specially designed apartment on an upper floor, esp. the top floor, of a… …
19Penthouse — Penthaus; Attikawohnung (schweiz.) * * * Pent|house [ pɛnthau̮s], das; , s [ pɛnthau̮zɪs], Pent|haus, das; es, Penthäuser [ pɛnthɔy̮zɐ]: exklusive Wohnung auf dem Flachdach eines Etagenhauses oder eines Hochhauses: von seinem Penthouse aus hat… …
20Penthouse — En su traducción al español es Atico, casa de azotea o cobertizo. Se trata de una revista mensual americana en la que se incluyen articulos y fotos eroticas. Más información en Penthouse Magazine [1] * * * Área cerrada que corona un edificio. Un… …
