Louvered Window - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: louvered windowlouvered window
A window having louvers in place of glass usually over the entire surface of the window...
louvered
supplied with louvers for ventilation as a louvered door...
louvered door
A door having louvers in place of a solid panel in part or all of the surface of the door...
Window cleaning
Window cleaning. In urban districts, by s. 171 of the Public Health Act, 1875, incorporating s. 28 and other sections of the (English) Town Police Clauses Act, 1847:-Every occupier of any house or other building or other person who orders or permits any person in his service to stand on the sill of any window in order to clean paint, or perform any other operation on the outside of such window, or upon any house or other building . . . unless such window be in the sunk or basement story.Is, if the offence be in any street and to the obstruction, annoyance or danger of the residents, liable to fine up to forty shillings or to imprison-ment up to fourteen days, and any constable of the district is directed to take him into custody without warrant and forthwith convey him before a justice of the peace if the offence shall have been committed within his view.As to requirements in buildings in the Metropolis, see London Building Acts, and see LIGHT....
Window tax
Window tax, a tax on windows, levied on houses which contained more than six windows, and were worth more than 5l. per annum; established by 7 Wm. 3, c. 18. The 14 & 15 Vict. c. 36 substituted for this tax a tax on inhabited houses, which tax has been repealed. See HOUSE DUTY...
Bay window
A window forming a bay or recess in a room and projecting outward from the wall either in a rectangular polygonal or semicircular form often corruptly called a bow window...
drive in window
a window at a business establishment such as a bank or restaurant where patrons may transact business or order goods while staying in their automobiles as to cash a check at the drive in window of the bank...
Catherine wheel
Same as Rose window and Wheel window Called also Catherine wheel window...
Casement
A window sash opening on hinges affixed to the upright side of the frame into which it is fitted Poetically A window...
Fenestral
Pertaining to a window or to windows...
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