Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Nov 14, 2006 22:50
18 yrs ago
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Polish term
tłocznia
Polish to English
Art/Literary
Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
Prezentowane wnętrze barokowe z 1 połowy XVIII wieku z meblami gdańskimi: stołem i krzesłami, szafą sieniową oraz prasą do bielizny zwaną >tłocznią
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +2 | linen-press |
Piotr Jańczuk
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| 4 -1 | (printing) press |
Christina Keating (X)
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Proposed translations
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53 mins
Piotr Jańczuk
Poland
Poland
Native in Polish
Works in field
Poland
every word in its right place
Native in: Polish 
Works in: English to Polish, Polish to English
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linen-press
a jeżeli zależy ci bardzo na alternatywnej nazwie to może "oakley" albo "armoire" jak podaje wikipedia, tylko źródłosłów polskiej "tłoczni" jest jakby trochę inny... ;)
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Note added at 1 hr (2006-11-15 00:06:16 GMT)
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chociaż "oakley" i "armoire" to chyba jednak nie będą za dobre określenia
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Note added at 1 hr (2006-11-15 00:06:16 GMT)
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chociaż "oakley" i "armoire" to chyba jednak nie będą za dobre określenia
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Comment: "thx!"
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6 mins
(printing) press
This is the dictionary definition.
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Note added at 32 mins (2006-11-14 23:23:12 GMT)
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I was thinking perhaps it was just a nickname of the machine. People call things all sorts of silly names...
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Note added at 32 mins (2006-11-14 23:23:12 GMT)
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I was thinking perhaps it was just a nickname of the machine. People call things all sorts of silly names...
Note from asker:
| an underwear press called a printing press? Come on... |
Discussion
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