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ENCALADO [1 record]

Record 1 2007-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Interior Covering Materials
  • Exterior Covering Materials
  • Construction Finishing
DEF

To treat or cover with lime.

OBS

Liming is done by applying lime and water to wood (whitewash) or limestone to ground.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Revêtements intérieurs
  • Revêtements extérieurs
  • Finitions (Construction)
DEF

Action de chauler et son résultat.

OBS

chauler : Appliquer un badigeon de lait de chaux.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Revestimientos para interiores
  • Revestimientos para exteriores
  • Acabado (Construcción)
DEF

Acción y efecto de encalar.

CONT

Revestimento hecho con cal :encalado de la fachada.

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