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Novel by Raymond Chandler
The High Window is a 1942 novel written by Raymond Chandler. It is his third novel featuring the Los Angeles private detective Philip Marlowe. Private
The_High_Window
Opening to admit light, air, or objects
windows, oriel windows, thermal, or Diocletian, windows, picture windows, rose windows, emergency exit windows, stained glass windows, French windows
Window
Collection of poems by Philip Larkin
High Windows is a collection of poems by English poet Philip Larkin. It was published in 1974 by Faber & Faber and was the last publication of new poetry
High_Windows
High Windows is the title poem from Philip Larkin´s 1974 collection of the same name. In the poem, high windows are mentioned after a funeral has been
High_Windows_(poem)
Fictional character
liquor to loosen peoples' tongues. An example is in The High Window, when Marlowe finally persuades the detective-lieutenant, whose "solid old face was lined
Philip_Marlowe
1947 American crime film noir by John Brahm
The Brasher Doubloon (known in the UK as The High Window) is a 1947 American crime film noir directed by John Brahm and starring George Montgomery and
The_Brasher_Doubloon
1960s Israeli pop-rock trio
The High Windows (Hebrew: החלונות הגבוהים, romanized: HaHalonot HaGvohim) were an Israeli musical group active from 1966–1968, and later, 1973–1974. Formed
The_High_Windows
Topics referred to by the same term
Larkin The High Windows, was an Israeli pop group active during the 1960s The High Windows (album), a self-titled album by the Israeli band, The High Windows
High_Windows_(disambiguation)
Computer operating system
Windows is a proprietary operating system developed by Microsoft. Windows is grouped into families that cater to particular sectors of the computing industry
Microsoft_Windows
Oldest surviving camera photograph
France, and shows parts of the buildings and surrounding countryside of his estate, Le Gras [fr], as seen from a high window. The image was created by heliography
View from the Window at Le Gras
View_from_the_Window_at_Le_Gras
Cleaning of architectural glass used for structural, lighting, or decorative purposes
Window cleaning, or window washing, is the exterior cleaning of architectural glass used for structural, lighting, or decorative purposes. It can be done
Window_cleaner
American doubloon
sold in a public auction. The coin was the subject of Raymond Chandler's Philip Marlowe 1942 mystery novel The High Window, which was made into a film
Brasher_Doubloon
Suicide method
location, such as from a high window, balcony, roof, cliff, dam, or bridge. The 2023 ICD-10-CM diagnosis code for jumping from a high place is X80*, and this
Suicide by jumping from height
Suicide_by_jumping_from_height
laptops, and workstations. The first five versions of Windows–Windows 1.0, Windows 2.0, Windows 2.1, Windows 3.0, and Windows 3.1–were all based on MS-DOS
List of Microsoft Windows versions
List_of_Microsoft_Windows_versions
2001 Microsoft operating system version
successor to Windows 2000 for high-end and business users and Windows Me for home users. Development of Windows XP began in the late 1990s under the codename
Windows_XP
Public high school in Fort Defiance, Arizona, United States
Window Rock High School is a public high school in Fort Defiance, a census-designated place in unincorporated Apache County, Arizona. WRHS is the only
Window_Rock_High_School
Type of window covering
A window blind is a type of window covering (also known as blinds). There are many different kinds of window blinds which use a variety of control systems
Window_blind
1952 single by Patti Page
Doggie in the Window?" is a popular novelty song written by Bob Merrill and first registered on September 25, 1952, as "The Doggie in the Window". On January
(How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?
(How_Much_Is)_That_Doggie_in_the_Window?
2009 Microsoft operating system version
Windows 7 is a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft. It was released to manufacturing on July 22, 2009, and became
Windows_7
American 1942 film
It is the first screen adaptation of Raymond Chandler's novel The High Window, which was remade five years later as The Brasher Doubloon. The detective
Time_to_Kill_(1942_film)
Function used in signal processing
Typically, window functions are symmetric around the middle of the interval, approach a maximum in the middle, and taper away from the middle. Mathematically
Window_function
2006 Microsoft operating system version
Windows Vista is a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft. It was the direct successor to Windows XP, released five years
Windows_Vista
Window composed of adjustable parallel louvres set in a frame
Look up jalousie in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A jalousie window (UK: /ˈdʒælʊziː/, US: /ˈdʒæləsiː/), louvred window (Australia, New Zealand, Pacific
Jalousie_window
Film installed on glass surfaces
A window film, sometimes called window tint, is a thin laminate film that can be installed on the interior or exterior of glass surfaces in automobiles
Window_film
1967 studio album by The High Windows
The High Windows (Hebrew: החלונות הגבוהים, romanized: HaHalonot HaGvohim) is the only studio album by Israeli pop rock group, the High Windows, released
The_High_Windows_(album)
Window made of one or more movable panels
A sash window or hung sash window is made of one or more movable panels, or "sashes". The individual sashes are traditionally paned windows, but can now
Sash_window
Material used to cover a window for functional purposes
outside in and from the inside out. Poor privacy is often caused when windows are located on the ground floor, or face nearby neighboring high-rise buildings
Window_covering
Poem by Philip Larkin
issue of New Humanist and later included in Larkin’s 1974 collection High Windows. The poem is one of Larkin’s most widely known works and remains notable
This_Be_The_Verse
Type of window screen
A window shutter is a solid and stable window covering, usually consisting of a frame of vertical stiles and horizontal rails (top, centre and bottom)
Window_shutter
1954 film by Alfred Hitchcock
competition for the Golden Lion. Rear Window is shot almost entirely from within one room and from the point-of-view outside the window. The film was made
Rear_Window
Circular window found in Gothic churches
Rose window is often used as a generic term applied to a circular window, but is especially used for those found in Gothic cathedrals and churches. The windows
Rose_window
Windows Explorer written specifically for it, making the operating system work like Windows 95. Windows NT was originally designed to be used on high-end
Microsoft Windows version history
Microsoft_Windows_version_history
1995 Microsoft operating system version
1995. The first of the Windows 9x line of operating systems, Windows 95, which replaced Windows 3.1, merged Microsoft's MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows operating
Windows_95
2021 Microsoft operating system version
Windows 11 is the current major release of Microsoft's Windows NT operating system, released on October 5, 2021, as the successor to Windows 10 (2015)
Windows_11
Criminological theory
In criminology, the broken windows theory states that visible signs of crime, antisocial behavior and civil disorder create an urban environment that encourages
Broken_windows_theory
Type of shop display
A display window, also a shop window (British English) or store window (American English), is a window in a shop displaying items for sale or otherwise
Display_window
Church in Amiens, France
begun in 1236, and in the enlarged high windows of the choir, added in the mid-1250s. Its builders were trying to maximize the internal dimensions in
Amiens_Cathedral
2015 Microsoft operating system version
Windows 10 is a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft. The successor to Windows 8.1, it was released to manufacturing
Windows_10
Design language by Microsoft
Windows Aero (a backronym for Authentic, Energetic, Reflective, and Open) is the design language introduced in the Windows Vista operating system in 2006
Windows_Aero
Volkswagen panel van
and later 21 windows, including eight high windows in the roof. The 23-window variant also had curved windows in the rear corners. The Samba had bi-parting
Volkswagen_Type_2
Cathedral in Rouen, France
metres high compared with twenty-eight metres high vault in the nave. The high clerestory windows of the central nave look out over the roofs of the collateral
Rouen_Cathedral
2003 studio album by Massive Attack
100th Window is the fourth studio album by English electronic music group Massive Attack, released on 10 February 2003 by Virgin Records. The album was
100th_Window
Automobile component protecting from rain
A window deflector (also known as anti-turbulence air deflector, anti-turbo, air deflector or simply deflector) is a transparent plastic fitting, fairing
Window_deflector
Methods of reducing heat transfer through a window
Window insulation reduces heat transfer from one side of a window to the other. The U-value is used to refer to the amount of heat that can pass through
Window_insulation
Catholic cathedral in Metz, France
and the triforium between the arcades and high windows was enlarged and strengthened to support the greater weight. Between 1250 and 1255 the south
Metz_Cathedral
Atmospheric window
The infrared atmospheric window is an atmospheric window in the infrared spectrum where there is relatively little absorption of terrestrial thermal radiation
Infrared_window
1999 Microsoft operating system version
Windows 2000 is a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft, targeting the server and business markets. It is the direct
Windows_2000
Feature of a motor vehicle
Power windows or electric windows are automobile windows which can be raised and lowered by pressing a button or switch, as opposed to using a crank handle
Power_window
Architectural style of Medieval Europe
just beneath the vaults, was the clerestory, where the high windows were placed. The upper level was supported from the outside by the flying buttresses
Gothic_architecture
British writer (1909–1978)
library membership required.) "Intense Silence: The Poetry of James Reeves". The High Window. The High Window Press. 28 October 2021. Retrieved 7 December
James_Reeves_(writer)
Topics referred to by the same term
set in the fictional universe of Star Trek: The Next Generation Time to Kill (1942 film), an adaptation of Raymond Chandler's novel The High Window used
Time_to_Kill
Colored glass and works that are made from it
from it. Although it is traditionally made in flat panels and used as windows, the creations of modern stained glass artists also include three-dimensional
Stained_glass
2012 Microsoft operating system version
Windows 8 is a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft. It was released to manufacturing on August 1, 2012, made available
Windows_8
1998 Microsoft operating system version
Windows 98 is a consumer-oriented operating system developed by Microsoft as part of its Windows 9x line of Microsoft Windows, a family of operating systems
Windows_98
Open Window is an accredited private higher education provider. It was established in 1993 as an art school. It has since expanded into an institute offering
Open_Window_Institute
1999 mass shooting in Colorado, U.S.
and attempted bombing at Columbine High School in Columbine, Colorado, United States. Twenty people were injured by the gunfire, and three others were injured
Columbine High School massacre
Columbine_High_School_massacre
Painting series by Rene Magritte
most like The Human Condition. It places a canvas in front of a high window depicting the tower of a close building and a street below. In The Fair Captive
The Human Condition (Magritte)
The_Human_Condition_(Magritte)
adaptations under the banner-title of Classic Chandler. The Big Sleep, The High Window, The Lady in the Lake, The Little Sister, The Long Goodbye, and
The BBC Presents: Philip Marlowe
The_BBC_Presents:_Philip_Marlowe
A window detector circuit, also called window comparator circuit or dual edge limit detector circuits is used to determine whether an unknown input is
Window_detector
Theme park in Shenzhen
The Window of the World (Chinese: 世界之窗; pinyin: Shìjiè zhī Chuāng; Jyutping: sai3 gaai3 zi1 coeng1) is a theme park located in the western part of the
Window_of_the_World
Force field based on high-energy plasma
The plasma window (not to be confused with a plasma shield) is a technology that fills a volume of space with plasma confined by a magnetic field. With
Plasma_window
13th-century style in Gothic architecture
Saint Louis. The goal of High Gothic architects was to bring the maximum possible light from the stained glass windows, and to awe the church goers with
High_Gothic
Type of window manager
and OpenSolaris using the X Window System: The 'X server' traditionally performs compositing from numerous networked sources at high speed but stylistic
Compositing_manager
Operating system for high performance computing
Like WCCS, Windows HPC Server 2008 is designed for high-end applications that require high performance computing clusters (HPC stands for High Performance
Windows_HPC_Server_2008
Covering on the uppermost part of a window
A window valance (or pelmet in the UK) is a form of window treatment that covers the uppermost part of the window and can be hung alone or paired with
Window_valance
Ubuntu-based Linux distribution
desktop environment by default, although the desktop is heavily customized for users more familiar with Windows and macOS. Zorin OS Pro is a premium paid
Zorin_OS
1992 Microsoft operating system version
guest . It was the last Windows 16-bit operating system, after which future versions of Windows moved to 32-bit. Windows 3.1 introduced the TrueType font
Windows_3.1
Item of furniture
18th century, when tall narrow sash windows were almost universal, the window seat was in high favor, keeping with the formalism of Georgian interiors. It
Window_seat_(furniture)
1985 Microsoft operating system version
Windows 1.0 is the first major release of Microsoft Windows, a family of graphical user shells and operating systems for personal computers developed
Windows_1.0
Former church building in Toulouse, France
Jacobins, the palm tree of the Jacobins. Between 1275 and 1315, the height of the choir was increased, and high windows created above the chapels. The seven-storey
Church_of_the_Jacobins
1958 school fire in Chicago, Illinois
when they jumped from second-floor windows which, because the building had a raised basement, were nearly as high above ground as a third floor would
Our Lady of the Angels School fire
Our_Lady_of_the_Angels_School_fire
Part of a window
window handle is a short length of material that attaches to a window in order to aid rotation of the hinge and therefore opening and closing of the window
Window_handle
2013 Microsoft operating system version
Windows 8.1 is a release of the Windows NT operating system based on Windows 8 developed by Microsoft. It was released to manufacturing on August 27, 2013
Windows_8.1
Roman Catholic church in Dijon, France
high windows. The transept is also emphasised. Above a full base there are five lancet windows, and above that, a rose window. At the crossing of the
Church_of_Notre-Dame_of_Dijon
Specialized leaf structure
A leaf window or epidermal window, also known as fenestration, is a specialized leaf structure consisting of a translucent area through which light can
Leaf_window
Examining a shop's stock without intent to purchase
to the availability of the Internet and e-commerce. A person who engages in window shopping is known as a window shopper. The development of window shopping
Window_shopping
Central part of a church
with windows near the ceiling. Old St. Peter's Basilica in Rome is an early church which had this form. It was built in the 4th century on the orders
Nave
Historic Catholic cathedral in Bordeaux
successor, Henry Feur. Their windows fill the walls of the chapels and the high windows of the choir. The cathedral is home to the Marcadé collection, which
Bordeaux_Cathedral
1996 Microsoft operating system version
Windows NT 4.0 is a major release of the Windows NT operating system developed by Microsoft, targeting the data server and personal workstation markets
Windows_NT_4.0
The electrochemical window (EW) of a substance is the electrode electric potential range between which the substance is neither oxidized nor reduced. The
Electrochemical_window
Film by Sung Tsun-shou
Outside the Window is a 1973 Taiwanese romantic drama film directed by Sung Tsun-Shou, based on the novel of the same name by Chiung Yao. It was released
Outside_the_Window
Version of Windows Server, released in 2003
Windows Server 2003, codenamed "Whistler Server", is the sixth major version of the Windows NT operating system produced by Microsoft and the first server
Windows_Server_2003
Type of small fixed window of an automobile
An opera window is a small fixed window usually behind the rear side window of an automobile, originating with small windows mounted in the fabric of a
Opera_window
Film by Ted Tetzlaff
The Window is a 1949 American black-and-white film noir, based on the short story "The Boy Cried Murder" (reprinted as "Fire Escape") by Cornell Woolrich
The_Window_(1949_film)
Israeli musical artist
and was a vocalist with The Churchills, Batzal Yarok and The High Windows. Einstein was also part of, and wrote songs for the Hashomer Hatzair youth movement
Arik_Einstein
2000 Microsoft operating system version
Microsoft as part of its Windows 9x line of Microsoft Windows operating systems. It was the successor to Windows 98, and was released to manufacturing on June
Windows_Me
Building in Los Angeles, California
The High Window, features this building as that location. The intersection outside this building is named Raymond Chandler Square as a tribute to the
Security_Trust_and_Savings
1988 Microsoft operating system version
successor to Windows 2.0. It was released with two different variants with differing CPU compatibility, also known as Windows/286 and Windows/386, so the versions
Windows_2.1
UK builder of bus and coach bodies
removing the smaller windows. The improvements were also copied onto the high floor Viewmaster model with the exception of the shallow rear window. The Supreme
Plaxton
Windows 10 has several editions, all with varying feature sets, use cases, or intended devices. Certain editions are distributed only on devices directly
Windows_10_editions
The process window is a graph with a range of parameters for a specific manufacturing process that yields a defined result. Typically multiple parameters
Process_window
Philippine architectural feature
In Philippine architecture, the capiz shell window is a type of window with small panes that use the translucent and durable capiz shell (windowpane oyster
Capiz_shell_window
Concept in strength training
The metabolic window (also called the anabolic window or protein window) is a term used in strength training to describe the 2 hour (may depend on the
Metabolic_window
Neighborhood in Pasadena, California, United States
McKinley School and Blair High School. A key setting of Raymond Chandler's 1942 novel, The High Window, is a house in the "Oak Noll section of Pasadena
Oak Knoll, Pasadena, California
Oak_Knoll,_Pasadena,_California
2026 video game
for PlayStation 5, Windows, and Xbox Series X/S on February 13, 2026, and will be released on Nintendo Switch 2 on July 1, 2026. The game received mixed
High_on_Life_2
Key on typewriter or computer keyboard
or on Windows keyboard layouts that have the SGCAPS feature. The keyboard symbol for the Shift key (which is called Level 2 Select key in the international
Shift_key
13th episode of the 4th season of Angel
"returned," she crashes through the glass, knocks out the prison guards, and jumps out of the high window with Wesley. (The clear implication is that Faith
Salvage_(Angel)
Front window of vehicle
bonded into the window frame. Motorcycle windshields are often made of high-impact polycarbonate or acrylic plastic. Windshields protect the vehicle's occupants
Windshield
Capital of the Navajo Nation in Arizona, United States
Window Rock, known in Navajo as Tségháhoodzání (pronounced [tsʰéɰáhòːtsání]), is a city and census-designated place that serves as the capital of the
Window_Rock,_Arizona
Cathedral in Brussels, Belgium
64-metre-high (210 ft) towers are typical of the French Gothic style, but without a rose window, as it features instead a large ogival window in the Brabantine
Cathedral of St. Michael and St. Gudula
Cathedral_of_St._Michael_and_St._Gudula
THE HIGH-WINDOW
THE HIGH-WINDOW
Female
Greek
 Short form of Greek and Latin Dorothea, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Boy/Male
English
Son of Hugh.
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THI means "poem."
Male
Native American
Native American Navajo name TSE means "rock."
Male
English
Short form of English Theodore, THEO means "gift of God," and other names beginning with Theo-.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived at the top of a hill or on a piece of raised ground, from Middle English heyt ‘summit’, ‘height’.
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly East Anglia and northern England)
English (chiefly East Anglia and northern England) : nickname for a tall man, from Middle English hegh, hie ‘high’, ‘tall’, Old English hēah (compare Hay 2), or a topographic name for a dweller on a hilltop or high place, from the same word used in a topographical sense. This second use is supported by early forms such as Richard atte High (Sussex 1332).
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly Yorkshire)
English (chiefly Yorkshire) : topographic name for someone who lived by a hedged or fenced enclosure (Old English haga), or a habitational name from a place named with this word (or its Old Norse cognate hagi), especially three places called Haigh, two in West Yorkshire and the other near Manchester.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : topographic name for someone who lived by a common pasture, Middle English tye (Old English tēag).North German : from a short form, Tide, of the personal name Dietrich.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old French personal name Hu(gh)e, introduced to Britain by the Normans. This is in origin a short form of any of the various Germanic compound names with the first element hug ‘heart’, ‘mind’, ‘spirit’. Compare, for example, Howard 1, Hubble, and Hubert. It was a popular personal name among the Normans in England, partly due to the fame of St. Hugh of Lincoln (1140–1200), who was born in Burgundy and who established the first Carthusian monastery in England.In Ireland and Scotland this name has been widely used as an equivalent of Celtic Aodh ‘fire’, the source of many Irish surnames (see for example McCoy).
Boy/Male
English
From the hillslope meadow.
Male
English
English form of Old French Hugues, HUGH means "heart," "mind," or "spirit."
Female
Vietnamese
Vietnamese name THU means "autumn."
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant of Tye.
Girl/Female
Greek American
Goddess; godly. Also as abbreviation of names like Althea and Dorothea. The mythological Thea was...
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, derived from the Middle English word tye, TYE means "pasture."
Boy/Male
Irish
Hugh is a translation of an ancient name Aodh meaning “â€fire.â€â€ A name with nationalistic connotations as Hugh O’Neill, Earl of Tyrone and Red Hugh O’Donnell, Earl of Tyrconnell together led a rebellion and won some major battles against the forces of the English queen Elizabeth 1st, before being defeated at the Battle of Kinsale in 1601.
Female
German
Pet form of German Kätharina, KÄTHE means "pure."
Female
English
 Pet form of English Theodora, THEA means "gift of God." Compare with another form of Thea.
Boy/Male
English
From the enclosure.
THE HIGH-WINDOW
THE HIGH-WINDOW
Boy/Male
Buddhist, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Holder of a Banner
Surname or Lastname
English (Yorkshire)
English (Yorkshire) : variant spelling of Woodmansee.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Lively, Gleeful, Merry
Girl/Female
Tamil
Rethushana | ரேதà¯à®·à®¾à®¨à®¾   Â
Goddess Laxmi
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Power of Gold; The Pearl
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Pride; Bold; Strong
Boy/Male
Tamil
Moon or Lord Indra, Must by Joy
Boy/Male
Tamil
Somrik | ஸோமà¯à®°à¯€à®•
The Moon
Boy/Male
Sikh
Absorbed in the light of lords Love
Girl/Female
Indian
Mount Hirah, Named after the mountain where the holy Quran was delivered to prophet Muhammad (Pbuh)
THE HIGH-WINDOW
THE HIGH-WINDOW
THE HIGH-WINDOW
THE HIGH-WINDOW
THE HIGH-WINDOW
n.
The principles of the high-church party.
n.
A laced boot, ankle high.
a.
Elevated; high-principled; honorable.
a.
High as the breast.
n.
High-priesthood.
superl.
Costly; dear in price; extravagant; as, to hold goods at a high price.
adv. & a.
Very high.
superl.
Possessing a characteristic quality in a supreme or superior degree; as, high (i. e., intense) heat; high (i. e., full or quite) noon; high (i. e., rich or spicy) seasoning; high (i. e., complete) pleasure; high (i. e., deep or vivid) color; high (i. e., extensive, thorough) scholarship, etc.
superl.
Of great strength, force, importance, and the like; strong; mighty; powerful; violent; sometimes, triumphant; victorious; majestic, etc.; as, a high wind; high passions.
superl.
Strong-scented; slightly tainted; as, epicures do not cook game before it is high.
n.
The flicker; -- called also high-hole.
superl.
Of noble birth; illustrious; as, of high family.
superl.
Acute or sharp; -- opposed to grave or low; as, a high note.
a.
Strung to a high pitch; spirited; sensitive; as, a high-strung horse.
adv.
On high.
a.
Of or pertaining to, or favoring, the party called the High Church, or their doctrines or policy. See High Church, under High, a.
adv.
In a high manner; in a high place; to a great altitude; to a great degree; largely; in a superior manner; eminently; powerfully.
a.
High in tone or sound.
n.
People of rank or high station; as, high and low.
superl.
Elevated above any starting point of measurement, as a line, or surface; having altitude; lifted up; raised or extended in the direction of the zenith; lofty; tall; as, a high mountain, tower, tree; the sun is high.