spud-stones

German translation: Dreh- und Angelsteine

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English term or phrase:spud-stones
German translation:Dreh- und Angelsteine
Entered by: Katrin Egli

03:21 Apr 28, 2012
English to German translations [PRO]
Archaeology / Ausgrabung Caherconnell
English term or phrase: spud-stones
The medieval
entrance comprised two sets of double doors within
the entrance passage, each marked by a stone sill
and a pair of spud-stones (pivot stones/sockets).
Katrin Egli
Local time: 15:21
Dreh- und Angelsteine
Explanation:
Dreh-und Angelstein...
http://www.zell-mosel.com/html/seiten_tourismus/Reisebaustei...

SPUD-STONE: A stone with a socket to hold the lower part of a door hinge.
http://irishantiquities.bravehost.com/glossary.html
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Wendy Streitparth
Germany
Local time: 15:21
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4Dreh- und Angelsteine
Wendy Streitparth
3Angelsteine
DERDOKTOR


  

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Angelsteine


Explanation:
in die die Angeln dieser Tore eingesetzt waren, und in ihnen liefen.

DERDOKTOR
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Dreh- und Angelsteine


Explanation:
Dreh-und Angelstein...
http://www.zell-mosel.com/html/seiten_tourismus/Reisebaustei...

SPUD-STONE: A stone with a socket to hold the lower part of a door hinge.
http://irishantiquities.bravehost.com/glossary.html

Wendy Streitparth
Germany
Local time: 15:21
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 8
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