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glacis (outworks, fortification elements, ... Components (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Slopes used for defense against attack; may be natural or artificial.
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| Terms: |
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| glacis (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,PN)
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| glacis (Spanish-P,D,U,PN)
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| glacis (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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| 斜堤 (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
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| xié tí (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
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| xie ti (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
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| hsieh t'i (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
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| Glacis (C,U,German-P,D,B)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: V.PJ |
Hierarchical Position:
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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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.................... <architectural elements by building type> (G) |
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........................ fortification elements (G) |
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............................ outworks (G) |
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................................ glacis (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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| Chinese (traditional) ..... 用以防禦外部攻擊的斜坡，可能為天然的屏障結構，或由人造方式建成。 |
| Dutch ..... Flauw aflopende 'taluds (verdedigingswerk-onderdelen)', gelegen buiten de 'contrescarpen' van een vestingwerk, die vanaf de 'wallen' of de 'gedekte wegen' met vuur kunnen worden bestreken. |
| German ..... Böschung, die für Verteidigungszwecke genutzt wird; kann natürlich oder künstlich sein. |
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Sources and Contributors: |
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[CDBP-SNPC Preferred, RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred, VP Preferred] |
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AAT-Ned (1994-) |
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Harris, Dictionary of Architecture and Construction (1975) |
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Hogg, Fortress (1977) |
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Kamps, Terminologie verdedigingswerken (1999) |
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Kent, Fortifications of East Anglia (1988) GLOS |
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Kostof, Castillo, and Tobias, History of Architecture (1995) GLOS |
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TAA database (2000-) |
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Van Dale groot woordenboek (1994) |
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Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961) also glacises. |
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