(n) :
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 jalousie-blinds closed, so that the dark night only showed in slight horizontal lines of black, alternating with their broad lines of stone colour." &mdash"
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(n) :
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 jalousie-blinds closed, so that the dark night only showed in slight horizontal lines of black, alternating with their broad lines of stone colour." &mdash"