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Webster 1913 Edition

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Noun.

[It. See

(Arch.)

A roofed open gallery. It differs from a

veranda

in being more architectural, and in forming more decidedly a part of the main edifice to which it is attached; from a

porch

, in being intended not for entrance but for an out-of-door sitting-room.

Loggia del Vasari (Arezzo, Italy)

loggia ‎(plural loggias)

a roofed, open gallery

From Old French loge, from Late Latin laubĭa, from Frankish *laubja ‎(“pergola”).

loggia f ‎(plural logge)