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EPAUFREMENT [1 record]

Record 1 1999-10-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Roads
  • Masonry Practice
DEF

a small fragment broken from the face or edge of a material (as stone, metal, concrete, glass, or a ceramic product) and having at least one featheredge.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Voies de circulation
  • Maçonnerie
DEF

éclat sur le parement ou l'arête d'une pierre, d'un marbre, etc.

DEF

Éclat dans un parement, ou dans le fil d'une arête; on dit alors que l'arête est épaufrée.

Spanish

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