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Meeting rails

Scope note

In double-hung windows, the horizontal rails that meet in the middle when the window is closed. MEANS

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30003108

Broader Terms used

<window components>

Equivalent Terms used

meeting rail

Created

13yrs ago

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