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hollow quoin [2 records]

Record 1 1986-05-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Masonry Practice
  • Locks (Canals)
DEF

The vertical semicircular groove in the masonry into which the quoin post or hinge post of a canal lock gate fits.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maçonnerie
  • Écluses
DEF

Maçonnerie refouillée logeant le poteau-tourillon d'une porte d'écluse dans un renfoncement vertical.

Spanish

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Record 2 1986-04-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Transportation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transports
OBS

Rapport des Transports 1942-1943 p. 23 fr.

Spanish

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