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1 cradle vault
Dictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > cradle vault
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2 cradle vault
English-French architecture and construction dictionary > cradle vault
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3 cradle
cradle ['kreɪdəl]1 noun∎ the cradle of democracy/the trade union movement le berceau de la démocratie/du mouvement syndical;∎ from the cradle to the grave du berceau au tombeau;∎ to provide comprehensive health cover from cradle to grave assurer une couverture santé complète tout au long de la vie d'un individu;∎ they've known each other since they were in their cradles ils se connaissent depuis qu'ils sont tout petits;(b) (frame → for painter, window cleaner) pont m volant, échafaudage m volant; (→ in hospital bed) arceau m(c) (for telephone receiver, PDA) support m(hold carefully → baby, kitten) tenir tendrement (dans ses bras); (→ delicate object) tenir précieusement ou délicatement (dans ses bras);∎ figurative cradled in luxury bercé dans le luxe;∎ the village was cradled in a valley le village était blotti au fond d'une vallée►► cradle cap dermite f séborrhéique;∎ to have cradle cap (of baby) avoir des croûtes de lait;Architecture cradle vault (voûte f en) tonnelle f, (voûte en) berceau m
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Cradle vault — Vault Vault (v[add]lt; see Note, below), n. [OE. voute, OF. voute, volte, F. vo[^u]te, LL. volta, for voluta, volutio, fr. L. volvere, volutum, to roll, to turn about. See {Voluble}, and cf. {Vault} a leap, {Volt} a turn, {Volute}.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cradle vault — noun : barrel vault * * * Archit. See barrel vault. [1870 75] … Useful english dictionary
cradle vault — Archit. See barrel vault. [1870 75] * * * … Universalium
Vault — (v[add]lt; see Note, below), n. [OE. voute, OF. voute, volte, F. vo[^u]te, LL. volta, for voluta, volutio, fr. L. volvere, volutum, to roll, to turn about. See {Voluble}, and cf. {Vault} a leap, {Volt} a turn, {Volute}.] [1913 Webster] 1. (Arch.) … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Vault light — Vault Vault (v[add]lt; see Note, below), n. [OE. voute, OF. voute, volte, F. vo[^u]te, LL. volta, for voluta, volutio, fr. L. volvere, volutum, to roll, to turn about. See {Voluble}, and cf. {Vault} a leap, {Volt} a turn, {Volute}.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Barrel vault — Vault Vault (v[add]lt; see Note, below), n. [OE. voute, OF. voute, volte, F. vo[^u]te, LL. volta, for voluta, volutio, fr. L. volvere, volutum, to roll, to turn about. See {Voluble}, and cf. {Vault} a leap, {Volt} a turn, {Volute}.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Coved vault — Vault Vault (v[add]lt; see Note, below), n. [OE. voute, OF. voute, volte, F. vo[^u]te, LL. volta, for voluta, volutio, fr. L. volvere, volutum, to roll, to turn about. See {Voluble}, and cf. {Vault} a leap, {Volt} a turn, {Volute}.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cylindrical vault — Vault Vault (v[add]lt; see Note, below), n. [OE. voute, OF. voute, volte, F. vo[^u]te, LL. volta, for voluta, volutio, fr. L. volvere, volutum, to roll, to turn about. See {Voluble}, and cf. {Vault} a leap, {Volt} a turn, {Volute}.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Groined vault — Vault Vault (v[add]lt; see Note, below), n. [OE. voute, OF. voute, volte, F. vo[^u]te, LL. volta, for voluta, volutio, fr. L. volvere, volutum, to roll, to turn about. See {Voluble}, and cf. {Vault} a leap, {Volt} a turn, {Volute}.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Rampant vault — Vault Vault (v[add]lt; see Note, below), n. [OE. voute, OF. voute, volte, F. vo[^u]te, LL. volta, for voluta, volutio, fr. L. volvere, volutum, to roll, to turn about. See {Voluble}, and cf. {Vault} a leap, {Volt} a turn, {Volute}.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ribbed vault — Vault Vault (v[add]lt; see Note, below), n. [OE. voute, OF. voute, volte, F. vo[^u]te, LL. volta, for voluta, volutio, fr. L. volvere, volutum, to roll, to turn about. See {Voluble}, and cf. {Vault} a leap, {Volt} a turn, {Volute}.] [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English