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Word: Louvre
Speech Type: Noun
Middle English (in louvre (sense 2)): from Old French lover, lovier ‘skylight’, probably of Germanic origin and related to lodge
ˈluːvə
each of a set of angled slats fixed or hung at regular intervals in a door, shutter, or screen to allow air or light to pass through
Short Definition:each of set of angled slats fixed or hung at regular intervals in door
Examples:- murky light filters through the vertical louvres of the window blinds
- louvre doors
(in a medieval house) a structure in a roof incorporating openings for the passage of smoke.
Short Definition:(in medieval house) structure in roof incorporating openings for passage of smoke
- louver
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