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Persiennes

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Per`si`ennes´ (pẽr`sĭ`ĕnz´; F. pẽr`syĕn´)

n. pl.

1.

Window blinds having movable slats, similar to Venetian blinds.

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I wondered in what part of the building was situated her apartment; and a single light, shining through the persiennes of one croisee, seemed to direct me to it.

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