: a high narrow window with an acutely pointed head and without tracery
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The entrance pavilion is called the nave with an arched French oak ceiling featuring dramatic uplighting and lancet windows.—Jennifer Kester, Forbes.com, 8 May 2026 His lancet windows feature entire segments, such as the protesters’ placards, crafted in different shades of white, allowing sunshine to come pouring through.—Carolina A. Miranda, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2023 Boards shield what's left of the original stained glass, lancet windows.—Zahria Rogers, The Courier-Journal, 15 June 2018