Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
aparejo
English translation:
Form and disposition (of stones)
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peterinmadrid
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Spanish term
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aparejo
Spanish to English
Tech/Engineering
Archaeology
Excavation of a tomb in Southern Spain
En el fondo de esta cavidad se excavó un espacio alargado definido por varios muretes perimetrales de ladrillo que acogería una estructura rectangular a modo de cista con un aparejo organizado en seis hiladas a soga.
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| 4 | Form and disposition (of stones) |
Gad Kohenov
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| 3 +1 | bond |
Сергей Лузан
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| 3 | see |
cristina estanislau
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Gad Kohenov
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Form and disposition (of stones)
Wordreference.com and Wikipedia (with pictures) in both Spanish and French. In French aparejo is appareil and they both come from the Latin word Opus. This is in fact in line with the explanation of T. Dalglish.
Maybe form and layout could also work.
Cassell's dictionary calls this structural disposition.
Maybe form and layout could also work.
Cassell's dictionary calls this structural disposition.
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Comment: "Thank you, desertfox."
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Сергей Лузан
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bond
chimney bond; flying bond; all-stretcher bond; facing bond; running bond
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Gracias y thank you por el enlace, Christian! :) Saludos :)
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I think that waht is meant is that the escavated space is surrounded by a "structure" of ...
just my idea
just my idea
Discussion
Diccionario de la lengua española © 2005 Espasa-Calpe S.A., Madrid:
aparejo
1. m. Preparación, disposición para alguna cosa:
encárgate del aparejo de las herramientas.
2. Objetos necesarios para hacer ciertas cosas. Más en pl.:
aparejos de pesca.
3. Arreo necesario para montar o cargar las caballerías:
colocar los aparejos del caballo.
4. arquit. Forma o modo en que quedan colocados los materiales en una construcción, especialmente los ladrillos y sillares:
aparejo almohadillado, poligonal, romano.
Diccionario de sinónimos y antónimos © 2005 Espasa-Calpe S.A., Madrid:
aparejo
• herramienta, instrumental, pertrecho, arreo, útil, mecanismo
• jarcia, mástiles, velamen