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Louer vs Louver - What's the difference?

louer | louver |

As nouns the difference between louer and louver

is that louer is while louver is a type of turret on the roof of certain medieval buildings designed to allow ventilation or the admission of light.

louer

English

Noun

(en noun)
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    louver

    English

    (Wikipedia)

    Alternative forms

    * louvre (mainly UK )

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A type of turret on the roof of certain medieval buildings designed to allow ventilation or the admission of light.
  • * 1596 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , VI.10:
  • But darknesse dred and daily night did hover / Through all the inner parts, wherein they dwelt; / Ne lightned was with window, nor with lover , / But with continuall candle-light […].
  • Any of a system of slits, as in the hood of an automobile, for ventilation.
  • Derived terms

    * louvered, louvred

    See also

    * jalousie

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