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Record 1 2002-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Architecture
OBS

to shore up, to prop up.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Architecture
DEF

Se dit d'un élément solidaire d'un mur ou d'un support vertical par un de ses petits côtés lorsque ses grands côtés ont valeur de face.

CONT

Le portail de Saint-Jean-d'Acre, église chrétienne, église des croisés, a été accoté à une mosquée.

OBS

accoter : appuyer sur un côté, étayer latéralement. Bâtiment accoté, bâtiment dont un côté prend appui sur un bâtiment plus important (comparer à adossé).

OBS

Accoter une chose (à, contre, sur qqc.). La soutenir en la plaçant au contact de quelque chose.

Spanish

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