Grille vs Louvre - What's the difference?
grille | louvre |
(rack, vehicle cover, etc.)
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*:The house was a big elaborate limestone affair, evidently new. Winter sunshine sparkled on lace-hung casement, on glass marquise, and the burnished bronze foliations of grille and door.
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A famous art museum in Paris, France.
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* 2010 , Don McCauley, Power Trip: A Guide to Weightlifting for Coaches, Athletes and Parents , p. 130:
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* 1985 , Phil Elderkin, "Don Mattingly: A.L. Batting Champion, A Born Hitter", Baseball Digest , Vol. 44, No. 2, February 1985, p. 49:
* 1960 , Thomas Felix Staton, How to Instruct Successfully: Modern Teaching Methods in Adult Education , p. 172:
* 1889 , , Dame de Monsoreau: Volume 1 , p. 319:
As a verb grille
is .As a noun louvre is
an alternative spelling of louver in us english; the only spelling of this word in uk english.grille
English
(wikipedia grille)Noun
(en noun)louvre
English
(wikipedia Louvre)Proper noun
(en proper noun)- God above, this man was as chiseled as the statues she'd spied in the Louvre .
- I don't care if your split, power or squat position looks like it should be in the Louvre , you won't jerk a thing.
- I preferred the Dutch apple pie, and my waitress for those few years had legs that belonged in the Louvre .
- IF YOU ARE a young Joe DiMaggio or Mickey Mantle with a swing that belongs in the Louvre , somebody might get the idea you could win a batting title, even if it was only your second year with the New York Yankees.
- For purposes of illustrating a lecture on calisthenics, a stick figure is a better picture of a squatting man than something from the Louvre .
- They are cries which show that every one has his own place, and should stay in it, — M. de Guise in the streets, and you in the Louvre'. Go to the '''Louvre''', Sire; go to the ' Louvre .