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21:25 Sep 24, 2019 |
Spanish to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Architecture | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Thomas Walker United States Local time: 22:20 | ||||||
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turn-table Explanation: In cloistered convents, there was typically a revolving window, or turn-table, by means of which the cloistered nuns could exchange food and other objects with the outside world, without face-to-face encounters. Here's a discussion on a WordReference.com forum: https://forum.wordreference.com/threads/torno-de-un-convento... See also this entry on TripAdvisor.com: https://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowUserReviews-g187443-d6740767... |
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