Sash
Sash , noun
[Persian shast a sort of girdle.]
A scarf or band worn about the waist, over the shoulder, or otherwise; a belt; a girdle, -- worn by women and children as an ornament; also worn as a badge of distinction by military officers, members of societies, etc.
Sash , transitive verb
To adorn with a sash or scarf. — Burke
Sash , noun
[French châssis a frame, sash, from châsse a shrine, reliquary, frame, Latin capsa. See Case a box.]
1.
The framing in which the panes of glass are set in a glazed window or door, including the narrow bars between the panes.
2.
In a sawmill, the rectangular frame in which the saw is strained and by which it is carried up and down with a reciprocating motion; -- also called gate.
Collocations (1)
French sash , a casement swinging on hinges; -- in distinction from a vertical sash sliding up and down.
Sash , transitive verb
To furnish with a sash or sashes; as, to sash a door or a window.