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  • 31planta — (Del lat. planta.) ► sustantivo femenino 1 ANATOMÍA Parte inferior del pie, con que se pisa y sobre la que se sostiene el cuerpo. 2 BOTÁNICA Cualquier vegetal o ser orgánico que crece y vive sin mudar de lugar. 3 División de un edificio… …

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  • 32tafilete — (Del nombre del reino de Tafilete en Berbería, donde se preparaban estos cueros.) ► sustantivo masculino 1 Piel de cabra curtida y pulida, fina y flexible usada para hacer zapatos, encuadernaciones, tapizados y otros usos. SINÓNIMO marroquí 2… …

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  • 33cordouan — ● cordouan nom masculin Peau de chèvre d Espagne à fleur fine. Partie du cuir provenant de la culée d un cheval. ● cordouan, cordouane adjectif et nom De Cordoue. ⇒CORDOUAN, ANE, adj. et subst. I. Adj. [En parlant d un être ou d une chose] Qui… …

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  • 34LEATHER INDUSTRY AND TRADE — Biblical and Talmudic Times The one Hebrew word רֹוע (or) covers skin, hide, and leather, so that it is difficult to establish whether references in the Bible are to skin or leather. The Bible frequently refers to garments made from skin (e.g.,… …

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  • 35Cordovan — Cor do*van (k[^o]r d[ o]*v[a^]n), n. [Sp. cordoban, fr. Cordova, or Cordoba, in Spain. Cf. {Cordwain}.] Same as {Cordwain}. In England the name is applied to leather made from horsehide. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 36Cordwain — Cord wain (k?rd w?n), n. [OE. cordewan, cordian, OF. cordoan, cordouan, fr. Sp. cordoban. See {Cordovan}.] A term used in the Middle Ages for Spanish leather (goatskin tanned and dressed), and hence, any leather handsomely finished, colored,… …

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  • 37Córdoba — geographical name 1. province S Spain area 5297 square miles (13,179 square kilometers), population 754,452 2. (or Cordova) city, its capital, on the Guadalquivir population 300,229 3. city N central Argentina population 1,179,067 • Cordoban… …

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  • 38Cuisine of Argentina — This article was a former . The cuisine of Argentina is distinctive in South America because of its strong resemblance to Spanish, Italian, French and other European cuisines rather than the other Latin American cuisines. Indigenous gastronomies… …

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  • 39Charlemagne — For other uses, see Charlemagne (disambiguation). Charlemagne Rex Francorum (King of the Franks) Rex Longobardorum (King of the Lombards) Imperator Romanorum (Emperor of the Romans) …

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  • 40Charles Martel — This article is about the Frankish Ruler. For other uses, see Charles Martel (disambiguation). Charles Martel, Frankish ruler Charles Martel is primarily famous fo …

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