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Jalousie

A Venetian or slatted inside window blind.

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Shutter 76% connected

One who shuts or closes.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Window 76% connected

An opening in the wall of a building for the admission of light and air, usually closed by casements or sashes containing some transparent material,…

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Fin 70% connected

To carve or cut up, as a chub.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Louver 70% connected

Alt. of Louvre

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Louvre 70% connected

A small lantern. See Lantern, 2 (a).

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