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41 torre
f tower* * *torre s.f.1 tower: torre campanaria, bell tower (o belfry); torre merlata, tower with battlements; torre pendente, leaning tower // la Torre di Babele, the Tower of Babel; (fig.) babel // la Torre di Londra, the Tower of London // (chim.): torre a gorgogliamento, bubble tower; torre di Glover, Glover tower; torre primaria, primary tower // (tecn.) torre di raffreddamento, cooling tower // (ferr.) torre serbatoio, water tower2 (ind. miner.): torre di perforazione, di trivellazione, derrick; torre di perforazione petrolifera, oil derrick5 ( scacchi) castle, rook6 (inform.) tower (case).* * *['torre]sostantivo femminile1) arch. tower- i gemelle — twin towers
2) gioc. castle, rook•torre di Babele — Tower of Babel (anche fig.)
torre campanaria — belfry, bell tower, steeple
torre di controllo — air-traffic control, control tower
torre di guardia — mil. watchtower
torre di lancio — astr. gantry o launch pad
torre di trivellazione — min. drilling derrick, oil rig
* * *torre/'torre/sostantivo f.1 arch. tower; - i gemelle twin towers2 gioc. castle, rooktorre d'avorio ivory tower; torre di Babele Tower of Babel (anche fig.); torre campanaria belfry, bell tower, steeple; torre di controllo air-traffic control, control tower; torre di guardia mil. watchtower; torre di lancio astr. gantry o launch pad; torre di Londra Tower of London; torre dell'orologio clock tower; torre di Pisa Leaning Tower of Pisa; torre di trivellazione min. drilling derrick, oil rig. -
42 merlatura sf
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43 gekanteeld
adj. castellated, crenelated, shaped like battlements -
44 getinneerd
adj. crenelated, shaped like battlements, shaped with a zig-zag pattern, having an uneven shape like the top of a castle or defensive wall -
45 Wehrgang
Deutsch-Englisch Fachwörterbuch Architektur und Bauwesen > Wehrgang
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46 almenaje
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47 construir almenas en
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48 أسوار ذو فتحات
n. battlements -
49 incastellamento
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50 incastellare
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51 merlatura
sf [merla'tura]Archit battlements pl -
52 εὐστέφανος
εὐστέφᾰνος, -ον1 with fine battlementsπρύτανι κύριε πολλᾶν μὲν εὐστεφάνων ἀγυιᾶν P. 2.58
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53 ἔπαλξις
-εως ἡ N 3 0-1-3-1-2=7 1 Kgs 2,35f; Is 21,11; 54,12; Jer 27(50), 15; Ct 8,9defence 1 Kgs 2,35f; ἐπάλξεις bulwarks, battlements Ct 8,9*Is 21,11 ἐπάλξεις fortification-חילה for MT לילה night -
54 Battlemented Embroidery
The border on garments etc., made in the form of battlements. May be a trimming laid on, or obtained by cutting out the material.Dictionary of the English textile terms > Battlemented Embroidery
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55 βαλβίς
A rope drawn across the race-course at the starting and finishing-point: mostly in pl., posts to which this rope was attached, Ar.Eq. 1159: so in sg., turning-post,νῆσος β. ξεστῇ εἴκασται Philostr.VA5.5
: also, platform from which the quoit was thrown, Id.Im.1.24: hence, any starting-point, Antipho Soph.69;βαλβίδων ἄπο E.HF 867
, cf. Ar.V. 548: metaph., ;ἐκ β. εἰς τέρμα Them.Or.13.177d
;β. λόγου βέβληται Philostr.VS2.20.3
;βιβλίου AP4.3b
.75 (Agath.); but, edge, ib.39.II since the starting-point was also the goal, βαλβῖδες was used for any point to be gained, as the battlements (by one scaling a wall), S.Ant. 131 (lyr.), cf. Lyc.287, Opp.C.1.513.III = κοιλότης παραμήκης, Gal.19.87; v. foreg. -
56 δορυδρέπανον
δορυ-δρέπᾰνον, τό, a kind ofA halbert, Pl.La. 183d; esp. a large kind used for cutting off halyards in sea-fights, Str.4.4.1; in sieges, for pulling down battlements, Plb.21.27.4.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > δορυδρέπανον
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57 θυρίς
A window, Praxill.5, Ar.V. 379, Th. 797, Pl.R. 359d, Arist. de An. 404a4, Ath.50.2, IG11(2).161D101 (Delos, iii B.C.), BGU1116.23 (i B.C.), Plu.2.273b; window-frame, ἐναρμόσαι εἰς ἑκάστην τὴν θ. ( opening) χαλκᾶς θ. ( frames) IG22.1668.37.b audience-window of the king or high officials in Egypt, UPZ15.7, 16.20, 53.5 (ii B.C.), Heraclid.Cum.4.4 in pl., embrasures in battlements, IG22.463.55, al.; for artillery, D.S.20.91, D.C.74.10.II in pl., planks, boards, Heraclid. Pont. ap. Ath.12.521f; tablets, Hsch. -
58 κρήδεμνον
A woman's head-dress or veil, a kind of mantilla, κ. ὅ ῥά οἱ (sc. Ἀνδρομάχῃ)δῶκε χρυσέη Ἀφροδίτη Il.22.470
; : pl., [Πηνελόπεια] ἄντα παρειάων σχομένη λιπαρὰ κ. Od.1.334
;δμῳαί τε καὶ αὐτή,.. ἀπὸ κ. βαλοῦσαι 6.100
, cf. E.Ph. 1490 (lyr.).II metaph. in pl., battlements which crown a city's walls,Τροίης ἱερὰ κ. Il.16.100
, cf. Od.13.388, h.Cer. 151, B.Fr.16.7;πέτρινα κ. E.Tr. 508
: sg.,Θήβης κρήδεμνον Hes.Sc. 105
.2 cover, lid of a wine-jar, Od.3.392.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > κρήδεμνον
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59 πολύκροσσος
πολύ-κροσσος, ον,A with many battlements, Tz.H.10.228.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > πολύκροσσος
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60 πτερόν
A feathers, Od.15.527, Hdt.2.73, etc.: in sg., feather, E.Rh. 618, Ar.Ach. 584, 1105; πτεροῦ σῦριγξ quill, Hp.Fist.6;τὰ ὦτα πτερῷ κνωμένοις Luc.Salt.2
;ἀντὶ τριχῶν πτερὰ φύειν Pl.Ti. 91d
(cf. Ar.Av. 106);ἡ τῶν π. ἀποβολή Pl.Phdr. 246d
: prov., πόνου δ' ἴδοις ἂν οὐδαμοῦ ταὐτὸν π. misery is of varied plumage, i.e. manifold, A.Supp. 329; τοῖς αὑτῶν π. ἁλίσκεσθαι to be shot with an arrow feathered from one's own plumes, 'hoist with one's own petard', Id.Fr. 139; ἀλλοτρίοις π. ἀγάλλεσθαι pride oneself on 'borrowed plumes', Luc.Pro Merc.Cond.4; κείρευ πτερά 'have your wings clipped', Call.Epigr.47.8.2 = πτέρυξ, bird's wing, freq. in pl., wings, Il.11.454, Od.2.151, etc. (sg., A.Fr.304.4);οἶμον αἰθέρος ψαίρει πτεροῖς Id.Pr. 396
; Παλλάδος ὑπὸ πτεροῖς ὄντας, metaph. from chickens under the hen's wings, Id.Eu. 1001 (lyr.);τὰ τέκν' ἔχων ὑπὸ πτεροῖς E.Heracl.10
, etc.: as an emblem of speed,ὡσεὶ π. ἠὲ νόημα Od.7.36
;πόδα τιθεὶς ἴσον πτεροῖς E.IT32
; δοκεῖτε πηδᾶν τἀδικήματ' εἰς θεοὺς πτεροῖσι; Id.Fr. 506; also τῷ δ' εὖτε πτερὰ γίγνετο he got as it were wings, i.e. spirit, courage, Il.19.386; νωμᾷ δ' ἐν οἰωνοῖσι τοὐκείνης (sc. Ἀφροδίτης) πτερόν, ἐν θηρσίν, ἐν βροτοῖσιν, ἐν θεοῖς her uplifting influence, S.Fr.941.11.III anything like wings or feathers: as1 oars,ἐρετμά, τά τε πτερὰ νηυσὶ πέλονται Od.11.125
;νηὸς πτερά Hes.Op. 628
(unless sails, cf.πτίλον 111.2
); ὅπῃ νεὼς στείλαιμ' ἂν οὔριον π. E.Hel. 147;σκάφος ἀΐσσον πτεροῖσι Id.Tr. 1086
(lyr.): hence conversely, of birds,πτεροῖς ἐρέσσει Id.IT 289
; πτερῶν εἰρεσίᾳ, of Hermes, Luc.Tim.40.2 ἀέθλων πτερά, i.e. the crown of victory, which lifts the victor to heaven, Pi.O.14.24, cf.P.9.125.3 sg., wings of the wind, dub. in S.Fr.23.3.5 π. ἱέρακος a hawk's wing, worn by the ἱερογραμματεύς in Egypt, D.S.1.87.7 ploughshare, Lyc. 1072.9 πτερὰ Θετταλικά were the fluttering corners of a χλαμύς (v.πτέρυξ 11.4
), Poll. 7.46.
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