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SLOPING WALL [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Walls and Partitions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sloping wall
1, record 1, English, sloping%20wall
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A wall the face of which is inclined inward toward the top. 2, record 1, English, - sloping%20wall
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The first two floors make a half-hearted gesture toward classicism. On the ground level a batter (slightly sloping wall), faced in granite, references medieval and Renaissance fortresses and palaces. 3, record 1, English, - sloping%20wall
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Murs et cloisons
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mur rampant
1, record 1, French, mur%20rampant
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mur dont la face extérieure, en tout ou partie, est inclinée vers l'intérieur. 2, record 1, French, - mur%20rampant
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Rampant : adjectif et substantif. Désigne une surface inclinée : toiture, escalier, voûte, arc, etc. 3, record 1, French, - mur%20rampant
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Paredes y mamparas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- muro rampante
1, record 1, Spanish, muro%20rampante
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2008-03-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- parapet
1, record 2, English, parapet
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- sloping wall 1, record 2, English, sloping%20wall
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
To protect the rider's leg , along the wall in an indoor arena. 1, record 2, English, - parapet
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- garde-botte
1, record 2, French, garde%2Dbotte
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pare-botte 1, record 2, French, pare%2Dbotte
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2000-05-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Horse Husbandry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- sloping wall 1, record 3, English, sloping%20wall
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Competitive horseback riding term. 1, record 3, English, - sloping%20wall
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mur avec plan incliné
1, record 3, French, mur%20avec%20plan%20inclin%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme d'équitation. 1, record 3, French, - mur%20avec%20plan%20inclin%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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