Definition of Louvir
{ Lou"ver, Lou"vre } (?), n.
[OE. lover, OF. lover, lovier; or
l'ouvert the opening, fr. overt, ouvert, p. p. of
ovrir, ouvrir, to open, F. ouvrir. Cf.
Overt.] (Arch.) A small lantern. See
Lantern, 2 (a). [Written also
lover, loover, lovery, and luffer.]
Louver boards or boarding,
the sloping boards set to shed rainwater outward in openings
which are to be left otherwise unfilled; as belfry windows, the
openings of a louver, etc. -- Louver work,
slatted work.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- A slatted opening in a wall, door or window.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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