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garret
noun
[ ˈɡarət ]
• a top-floor or attic room, especially a small dismal one.
• "the solitary genius starving in a cold garret"
Similar:
attic
,
loft
, roof space, cock loft,
mansard
,
loft conversion
, attic room, sky parlour,
Origin:
Middle English (in the sense ‘watchtower’): from Old French garite, from garir (see garrison).