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Persian blinds

American  

plural noun

  1. outside window shutters made of thin, movable horizontal slats.

  2. (loosely) venetian blinds.

Persian blinds British  

plural noun

  1. another term for persiennes

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Persian blinds, outside shutters of thin movable slats in a frame.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various

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