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Breezeways

Scope note

Use for roofed passages connecting two parts of a house or a house and garage; common after 1930. Distinct from "dogtrots," which occur in folk architecture and log houses.

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

300080805

Broader Terms used

<exterior covered spaces>

Term used for

breeze ways

Equivalent Terms used

breezeway

Created

13yrs ago

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