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Spanish to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Construction / Civil Engineering / Bridge building | |||||||
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4 | silver-plated/plated cap |
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2 | gadrooned |
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silver-plated/plated cap Explanation: Cimborio Gallonado - [ Translate this page ] que son un pastel, pero lo que define a los cimborrios gallonados no es eso sino los gallones, osea, las nervaduras. Responder citando mensaje ... foros.hispavista.com/foro-club-del-romanico/20911/737699/m/cimborio-gallonado/ - Similar pages que son un pastel, pero lo que define a los cimborrios gallonados no es eso sino los gallones, osea, las nervaduras. Cimborrios = domes Collins Sp-En dictionary Sobrerete = little hat, cap, bonnet, cap, cowl On this site the Cathedral at Zamora has a “dome” that is “gallonado”, built in the 12th century: Byzantine? http://216.239.59.104/search?q=cache:zF3Ifw1HLwsJ:aprenderso... Cathedral, Zamora Built between 1151 and 1174, it is still mainly Romanesque. The plain square tower is topped by an unusual dome of scale-like stone slabs with four corner ... www.planetware.com/zamora/cathedral-e-castl-zamcat.htm - 50k - Cached - Similar pages So, after all that, what does “gallonado” mean? Eventually, I found a reference: [PDF] the exhibition project File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat Church or Cathedral, depending on the category of the town or city, ...... dating from before 1586, or a bright Silver bathed [gallonado] plate found in the ... www.seacex.es/documentos/peru_36_ingles.pdf - Similar pages p.s. I know this last reference is about a plate, so I am guessing a bit here. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 3 hrs (2008-01-06 17:48:07 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- "gallonada" could = plated - see: http://216.239.59.104/search?q=cache:-El2ioXkq4kJ:cgi.ebay.e... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 3 hrs (2008-01-06 17:51:07 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Have found a reference in French, which I am following up: [PDF] A 1 a bona vista loc adv es a buena vista; a más ganar fr ŕ vue d ... File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML cúpula gallonada f. es cúpula gallonada. fr coupole godronnée. en segmented dome ...... es moldura. fr moulure. en molding; moulding. de Gesims ... www.uib.es/secc6/slg/gt/diccio_especialitzats/lexic_constru... - Similar pages -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 3 hrs (2008-01-06 17:57:21 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Couldn't see the wood for the trees there! gallonado = segmented cúpula gallonada f es cúpula gallonada fr coupole godronnée en segmented dome de Kuppel mit Stichkappen -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 3 hrs (2008-01-06 17:59:51 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Well, in the context of domes, "gallonado" is definitely "segmented" in En: Romanesque art -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia ... with its octagonal segmented dome spanning 14.5 metres (47 feet), is an early example .... The city's cathedral was built in several stages, starting . ... www.britannica.com/eb/topic-508431/article-9083826 - 52k - Cached - Similar pages [ More results from www.britannica.com ] |
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gadrooned Explanation: I am also translating this term (in relation to a piece on the cathedral in Zamora). I found the term by chance, but on looking up the term in a glossary it would seem to fit..at least in my case. Will keep an eye out though for other answers, just in case. Best of luck, |
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