Schalenbrunnen
English translation: three-tiered fountain
| 20:46 Mar 27, 2002 |
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|  Selected response from: Dr. Fred Thomson United States Local time: 09:59 | ||||||
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| 4 +1 | three-tiered fountain |
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| 4 | shell fountain |
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| 4 | outdoors fountain |
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peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1three-tiered fountain Explanation: Thats what I have always envisioned (used) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2002-03-27 21:18:29 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- The thing can have two or more tiers, but it definitely has tiers. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2002-03-27 21:26:04 (GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- If you are not sure of the number of tiers, just call it a tiered fountain. |
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shell fountain Explanation: There's a nice shell fountain in Düsseldorf and at the site below. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2002-03-27 21:23:08 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Nah Reference: http://www.biof.com/F9212.htm |
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outdoors fountain Explanation: usually a hollowed out big piece of stone (granite) - but can also be a hollowed-out log, the latter mostly in the Alps. Nowadays, of course, the stone fountains are often made of moulded concrete or similar material. |
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