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Record 1 1999-08-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Masonry Materials
  • Masonry Practice
DEF

A stone or brick of smaller size than the rest, used to close or end a wall, or course of brickwork.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériaux de maçonnerie
  • Maçonnerie
DEF

Dernière pièce d'une assise ou d'une voûte.

DEF

Dernière pierre posée d'une voûte, d'un arc ou d'une assise taillée définitivement, lorsque toutes les autres pierres sont en place.

OBS

Dans le cas des voûtes, on parle plutôt de clef de voûte.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Materiales de albañilería
  • Albañilería
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