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IMBEDDED COLUMN [3 records]

Record 1 2015-02-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Soil Science
CONT

Fragmented soil... in which stones or rocks are found imbedded throughout the soil column(not just at the surface but also at depth).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Science du sol
CONT

Sols fragmentés [...] : les pierres ou les roches de ces sols sont intégrées dans toute la colonne de sol.

Spanish

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Record 2 2012-04-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Architectural Elements
DEF

A column attached to a wall, but projecting by half its diameter or more, and therefore bolder in effect than a pilaster; ...

OBS

Embed or imbed.

Key term(s)
  • half column

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments d'architecture
DEF

Colonne dont une partie semble prise à l'intérieur d'un mur avec lequel elle fait corps.

OBS

Le plus souvent les colonnes engagées le sont du tiers, plus ou moins, ou de la moitié.

Key term(s)
  • demi-poteau

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos arquitectónicos
DEF

Columna [...] embebida que sobresale más de la mitad.

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Record 3 1983-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Archaeology
OBS

a column fixed in a surrounding mass.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Archéologie

Spanish

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