Monday, April 4, 2016

Windows and Glass Evolved Over Time


The word Window first appeared in the early 13th century, and originally referred to an open hole in a roof. The word Window replaced the Old English word 'eagþyrl', which literally meant 'eye-hole,' and 'eye-door'. Because of the transparent nature of clear glass, people don't pay much attention to it because it is something that we look through, not at.