ventilation louver

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• louver — [lo͞o′vər] n. [ME luver < MFr lover < MDu love, gallery (in a theater), akin to OHG louba: see LODGE] 1. an open turret or lantern on the roof of a medieval building 2. a) a window or opening furnished with a series of overlapping,… …   English World dictionary

• louver fence — louver fence, a fence made of louver boards, providing privacy and ventilation …   Useful english dictionary

• louver — louvered, adj. /looh veuhr/, n. 1. any of a series of narrow openings framed at their longer edges with slanting, overlapping fins or slats, adjustable for admitting light and air while shutting out rain. 2. a fin or slat framing such an opening …   Universalium

• Louver — For the French museum, see the Louvre A louver (American English) or louvre (British English), from the French l ouvert ; the open one ) is a window, blind or shutter with horizontal or, less often, vertical slats, which are angled to admit light …   Wikipedia

• louver board — one of a series of overlapping, sloping boards used as louvers in an opening, so arranged as to admit air but to exclude rain or cut off visibility from the outside. [1400 50; ME] * * * louver board, any one of several overlapping strips of wood… …   Useful english dictionary

• louver — lou•ver or lou•vre [[t]ˈlu vər[/t]] n. 1) bui any of a series of narrow openings framed at their longer edges with slanting, overlapping fins or slats, adjustable for admitting light and air while shutting out rain 2) bui a fin or slat framing… …   From formal English to slang

• louver — The ventilation slots such as sometimes found in the hood of an automobile or in the dash. They let air come into the engine compartment to cool the engine or into the passenger compartment. Sometimes they are merely decorative with no cooling… …   Dictionary of automotive terms

• femerell — ˈfem(ə)rəl, məˌrel noun ( s) Etymology: Middle English femerell, fumerel, from Middle French fumeraille & fumeril, modification of Late Latin fumariolum vent, smoke hole more at fumarole : a small open structure on a roof (as of a medieval… …   Useful english dictionary

• Architecture and Civil Engineering — ▪ 2009 Introduction Architecture       For Notable Civil Engineering Projects in work or completed in 2008, see Table (Notable Civil Engineering Projects (in work or completed, 2008)).        Beijing was the centre of the world of architecture… …   Universalium

• Curtain wall — For defensive curtain walls in medieval buildings, see Curtain wall (fortification). Glass curtain wall of the Bauhaus Dessau A curtain wall is an outer covering of a building in which the outer walls are non structural, but merely keep out the… …   Wikipedia

• lou|ver — «LOO vuhr», noun. 1. = louver board. (Cf. ↑louver board) 2. a window or other opening covered with louver boards. 3. a ventilating slit, especially for the escape of heat, as one in the hood of an automobile or the bulkhead of a ship. 4. a turret …   Useful english dictionary