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Record 1 2010-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Architectural Elements
  • Traditional Construction Methods
DEF

An arcade formed with bricks set on edge above an opening whose wooden lintel rests on jambs.

OBS

The English definition is written under the French term "sourcil".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments d'architecture
  • Procédés de construction classiques
DEF

Bandeau cintré de briques posées sur chant, au-dessus du linteau d'une baie; [...]

OBS

[...] le sourcil constitue un arc de décharge simplifié.

Spanish

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