A dictionary of architecture and building; biographical, historical and descriptive (1901)
Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909 · New York, Macmillan · leaf 473
times, such a structure serving for ventilation and having each opening filledwith a scries of horizontally fixctl boanls or slatssloping downward and outward. Each boardlajis over the one below, with an ojicn sparebetween, so as to permit the jias-sagc of air,while excluding rain. (Compare… … •§•:! ii- LOUVER BOARD ward the sound of the bells; (see Abat-sons).Written also Louvre, and in combination Luffer;as Luffer Board. — D. N. B. S. LOUVER BOARD. One of the boards orslats of a Louver; written also Louvre and LufferBoard. (Compare Lever Board.) LOUVERED. A. Furnished with Louvers.…
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