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FERMER CARRE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-12-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Construction Methods
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- box up
1, record 1, English, box%20up
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- boarding in 2, record 1, English, boarding%20in
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
boxing up: the operation of applying a rough covering, such as sheating boards, to a house or other structure. 3, record 1, English, - box%20up
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
box : to enclose with boarding or lathing so as to bring to a required form - usually with "out" or "up". 4, record 1, English, - box%20up
Record 1, Key term(s)
- boxing up
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Procédés de construction
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mettre hors d'eau
1, record 1, French, mettre%20hors%20d%27eau
correct, France
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- fermer le carré 2, record 1, French, fermer%20le%20carr%C3%A9
Canada
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
fermer le carré : se dit de l'opération qui consiste à poser un revêtement à une maison ou autre charpente. 2, record 1, French, - mettre%20hors%20d%27eau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Fermer le carré : Pose des planches à la charpente d'une maison. Loc. pop. 2, record 1, French, - mettre%20hors%20d%27eau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le montage des murs et de la toiture est réalisé très rapidement, [...] au maximum en trois ou quatre jours, ce qui permet de mettre la maison hors d'eau dans les meilleurs délais. 1, record 1, French, - mettre%20hors%20d%27eau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La mise hors d'eau du gros-œuvre. [...] La mise hors d'eau consiste [...] à clore le bâtiment afin de le mettre à l'abri des intempéries et en particulier de l'eau, principal agent destructeur de toute construction. 3, record 1, French, - mettre%20hors%20d%27eau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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