mansard in English
noun
1
a roof that has four sloping sides, each of which becomes steeper halfway down.
On the ground floor of the entrance facade, a shallow porch with four columns links the two bay windows, and a steep mansard roof with dormer windows is crowned by a grand octagonal cupola.
noun
mansard roof
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1. A two-stage bell tower with mansard roof rises from the center.
2. The Archdeanery is a prominent Baroque structure with a tall mansard roof
3. Synonyms for Cockloft include loft, attic, garret, roof space, upper floor, mansard, sky parlour, loft conversion, cock loft and top floor
4. To add a panoramic mansard to the geodesic construction, we levitate overhead part of roof on a height to one meter. Props are formed by five rectangular frames, that allows the use of ordinary windows.