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CHAULER [2 records]

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Record 1 2010-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Finishing
DEF

To wash, treat, or cover with white liquid composition.

OBS

whitewash: A mixture of lime, whiting, size, water, etc., for whitening walls, etc.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Finitions (Construction)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Acabado (Construcción)
DEF

Poner blanca una cosa [...] dándole una capa de algún revestimiento blanco [...]

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Record 2 1985-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Air Pollution

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution de l'air

Spanish

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