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Definition of Jalousies
1. jalousie [n] - See also: jalousie
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jalousies
Literary usage of Jalousies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Life in Brazil by Thomas Ewbank (1856)
"The old Moorish seclusion of the sex has but lately been invaded, and latticed
jalousies pulled down. CHAPTER VHI. Sudden Floods and their singular ..."
2. Oeuvres by Jean-Baptiste Massillon (1833)
"Les haines, les jalousies divisent les citoyens comme elles divisent les nations.
Les animosités se perpétuent dans les familles, et les pères les ..."
3. Country Cottages and Week-end Homes by John Hudson Elder-Duncan (1906)
"The question of jalousies or shutters to the windows must be left to the ...
Jalousies are only occasionally needed in this country, and their use must be ..."
4. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1868)
"The windows of the house were dark—the jalousies all shut ; there was that sort
of stillness about the place that suggested the impossibility of any one ..."
5. All the Year Round by Charles Dickens (1882)
"I beg you, sar," whispered the owner displaying his very molars in his deligh
and excitement as he pointed towards the jalousies—" I beg you, ..."
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