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Webster 1913 Edition
Veranda
Ve-ran′da
,Noun.
[A word brought by the English from India; of uncertain origin; cf. Skr.
varaṇḍa
, Pg. varanda
, Sp. baranda
, Malay baranda
.] (Arch.)
An open, roofed gallery or portico, adjoining a dwelling house, forming an out-of-door sitting room. See
Loggia
. The house was of adobe, low, with a wide
veranda
on the three sides of the inner court. Mrs. H. H. Jackson.
Webster 1828 Edition
Veranda
VERAN'DA
,Noun.