The Only Use of
cupola
in
A Christmas Carol
- They left the high-road, by a well-remembered lane, and soon approached a mansion of dull red brick, with a little weathercock-surmounted cupola, on the roof, and a bell hanging in it.†
Chpt 2
Definition:
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(cupola) an architectural feature at the top of a roof, usually dome-shaped and opened by windows or columns
(See this Google Images link for cupola to see samples.)