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CLEF VOUTE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Architecture
- Architectural Styles
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- keystone
1, record 1, English, keystone
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- key-stone 2, record 1, English, key%2Dstone
correct
- key block 3, record 1, English, key%20block
correct
- headstone 4, record 1, English, headstone
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The central stone ... at the top of an arch; the last which is placed in its position to complete the construction of an arch. 5, record 1, English, - keystone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
If instead of letting the stones meet each other, a third stone be interposed, after the manner of a key-stone, we have the element of an arch. 6, record 1, English, - keystone
Record 1, Key term(s)
- head stone
- key stone
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Architecture
- Styles en architecture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clé de voûte
1, record 1, French, cl%C3%A9%20de%20vo%C3%BBte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- clef de voûte 2, record 1, French, clef%20de%20vo%C3%BBte
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pierre taillée qui permet de bloquer, en son centre, la courbe d'un arc ou d'une voûte à cintre plein, surbaissé ou outrepassé. 3, record 1, French, - cl%C3%A9%20de%20vo%C3%BBte
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Arquitectura
- Estilos arquitectónicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- clave
1, record 1, Spanish, clave
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dovela central de un arco. 1, record 1, Spanish, - clave
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-04-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Furnaces and Ovens (Metallurgy)
- Architecture
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- crown
1, record 2, English, crown
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The skewbacks form the spring of the arch, and the highest point of the arch is called the crown. 1, record 2, English, - crown
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Fours (Métallurgie)
- Architecture
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- clef de voûte
1, record 2, French, clef%20de%20vo%C3%BBte
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les retombées constituent les sommiers de l'arc, dont le point le plus haut porte le nom de clef de voûte. 1, record 2, French, - clef%20de%20vo%C3%BBte
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-03-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Geology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- apex of arch 1, record 3, English, apex%20of%20arch
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Géologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- clef de voûte
1, record 3, French, clef%20de%20vo%C3%BBte
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Key term(s)
- clé de voûte
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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