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loggia


log·gia

noun \ˈlō-jē-ə, ˈl-(ˌ)jä\
plural loggias\ˈlō-jē-əz, ˈl-(ˌ)jäz\ also log·gie\ˈl-(ˌ)jā\

Definition of LOGGIA

: a roofed open gallery especially at an upper story overlooking an open court

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Origin of LOGGIA

Italian, from Old French loge lodge
First Known Use: 1742

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