Above, rises a tall pointed roof ornamented with four odd-looking dormers near the apex.
Instead, he made his way to a little attic room with a dormer window.
Involuntarily, as if the persons below could have seen his face at the tiny dormer, he drew back.
There were loft conversions, several in 'pentices' (passages) between two houses with an entry below, and the addition of dormer windows in roofs and gables.
If we called it a dormer, we could do whatever we wanted.
To the east are the two plain dormer heads; to the west, the curved volume of the 'stair-blossom'.
