Loggia
Pronunciation : Log"gia
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [It. See Lodge.] (Arch.)
Definition : Defn: A roofed open gallery. It differs from a veranda in being more architectural, and in forming more decidedly a part of the main edifice to which it is attached; from a porch, in being intended not for entrance but for an out-of-door sitting-room.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913