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HALF COLUMN [3 records]

Record 1 2012-04-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Architectural Elements
DEF

A column attached to a wall, but projecting by half its diameter or more, and therefore bolder in effect than a pilaster; ...

OBS

Embed or imbed.

Key term(s)
  • half column

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments d'architecture
DEF

Colonne dont une partie semble prise à l'intérieur d'un mur avec lequel elle fait corps.

OBS

Le plus souvent les colonnes engagées le sont du tiers, plus ou moins, ou de la moitié.

Key term(s)
  • demi-poteau

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos arquitectónicos
DEF

Columna [...] embebida que sobresale más de la mitad.

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Record 2 2010-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Architectural Elements
DEF

A column projecting from a wall by about half its diameter.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments d'architecture
DEF

Poteau enrobé dont la moitié du volume fait saillie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos arquitectónicos
DEF

Pilastra embebida que sobresale más de la mitad.

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Record 3 1986-03-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • The Press (News and Journalism)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Presse écrite
DEF

espace compris dans une demi-colonne.

Spanish

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