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French to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Architecture / Historical architecture | |||||||
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3 +2 | (embrasure) shutter |
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4 | mantle(d) |
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4 | mantlet/mantelet |
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3 | shield (shielded windows) |
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shutters |
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mantelet (here) shield (shielded windows) Explanation: Définition : Écran circulaire, muni d'une fenêtre, placé devant deux filaments dont l'un est situé dans l'axe de la fenêtre, et permettant d'obtenir deux intensités de lumière dans un projecteur monobloc. |
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mantelet (here) mantle(d) Explanation: *Volet pivotant sur un axe horizontal protégeant une embrasure de tir. (C'est aussi un bouclier en bois ou de vannerie protégeant les assiégeants.) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 18 minutes (2010-09-07 09:43:18 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- mantled openings (windows?). |
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mantelet (here) (embrasure) shutter Explanation: Dictionary translation. usually used in a military context, but since this is about fortified churches, it might be suitable. "Embrasure Shutter: These heavy wooden shutters can be added to a battlement to increases the cover value to 75% against all attacks." http://www.coryj.net/CoreRule/corerule.php?page=CT/DD02784.h... |
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