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squinches (<supporting and resisting elements>, structural elements, ... Components (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Arches or corbeled transitional elements that span the interior corners of a square or polygonal structure serving to support a circular or polygonal superstructure. |
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squinches (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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squinch (C,U,English,AD,U,SN)
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arches, squinch (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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arches, trumpet (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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squinch arches (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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trumpet arches (C,U,English,UF,U,N)
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zwikken (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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zwik (C,U,Dutch,AD,U,U)
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pechinas (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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pechina (C,U,Spanish,AD,U,SN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.PJ |
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Objects Facet |
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.... Components (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ components (objects parts) (G) |
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............ <components by specific context> (G) |
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................ architectural elements (G) |
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.................... <structural elements and components for structural elements> (G) |
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........................ structural elements (G) |
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............................ <supporting and resisting elements> (G) |
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................................ squinches (G) |
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Dutch ..... Wordt gebruikt voor bogen of van draagstenen voorziene tussenelementen die de binnenhoeken van een vierkante of veelhoekige structuur overspannen, en dienen om een ronde of veelhoekige bovenstructuur te ondersteunen. |
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