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jalousie
noun
In naval architecture a jalousie is a component in a ventilation system.
Upward sloping window slats which form a blind or shutter, allowing light and air in but excluding rain and direct sun.
"A small lofty room, with its window wide open, and the wooden -blinds closed, so that the dark night only showed in slight horizontal lines of black, alternating with their broad lines of stone colour."
— Dickens,
Tale of Two Cities
Translations:
Spanish: celosía
Etymology:
French
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