loggia

loggia Definition

log·gia (lä′jə, lô′-; -jē ə)

noun pl. loggias -·gias or loggie log′·gie′ (-jā′)

an arcaded or roofed gallery built into or projecting from the side of a building, esp. one overlooking an open court

Etymology: It < OFr loge: see lodge

loggia Usage Examples

Converse of object

cover: Covered loggia with stairs leading to lower ground level.
have: Our hotels has a stunning loggia overlooking the golf course, perfect for afternoon tea.. .

Adjective modifier

open: These domestic spaces were separated from the drafting room and office by an open air loggia.
typical: The first floor is reachable by the external staircase which reaches the typical loggia with the bread oven underneath.

Preposition: with

oven: The first floor is reachable by the external staircase which reaches the typical loggia with the bread oven underneath.

Noun used with modifier

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