- plate-face
- (pla-te-fa-s') s. f.Terme de luthier. Place des tuyaux de montre dans l'orgue.
Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré. d'Émile Littré. 1872-1877.
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Plate-face — Lexique de l orgue Lexique des termes et expressions en usage dans le monde de l orgue : éléments de l instruments, termes techniques de la facture d orgue, jeux les plus typiques. Sommaire 1 A 2 B 3 C 4 D … Wikipédia en Français
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plate face — Australian Slang (racist) South East Asian … English dialects glossary
plate-face — n Australian someone of Oriental origin. A derogatory racist term referring to the supposedly wide, flat, round faces of the Mongoloid racial type … Contemporary slang
plate- — ⇒PLAT , PLATE , élém. de compos. Élém. représentant l adj. plat, entrant dans la constr. de subst.; le 2e élém. est un subst. avec lequel plat s accorde en genre et en nombre. V. plat bord, plat dos (s.v. plat1 II), plate bande, plate côte, plate … Encyclopédie Universelle
Face plate — Face Face (f[=a]s), n. [F., from L. facies form, shape, face, perh. from facere to make (see {Fact}); or perh. orig. meaning appearance, and from a root meaning to shine, and akin to E. fancy. Cf. {Facetious}.] 1. The exterior form or appearance… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Face — (f[=a]s), n. [F., from L. facies form, shape, face, perh. from facere to make (see {Fact}); or perh. orig. meaning appearance, and from a root meaning to shine, and akin to E. fancy. Cf. {Facetious}.] 1. The exterior form or appearance of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Face ague — Face Face (f[=a]s), n. [F., from L. facies form, shape, face, perh. from facere to make (see {Fact}); or perh. orig. meaning appearance, and from a root meaning to shine, and akin to E. fancy. Cf. {Facetious}.] 1. The exterior form or appearance… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Face card — Face Face (f[=a]s), n. [F., from L. facies form, shape, face, perh. from facere to make (see {Fact}); or perh. orig. meaning appearance, and from a root meaning to shine, and akin to E. fancy. Cf. {Facetious}.] 1. The exterior form or appearance… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Face cloth — Face Face (f[=a]s), n. [F., from L. facies form, shape, face, perh. from facere to make (see {Fact}); or perh. orig. meaning appearance, and from a root meaning to shine, and akin to E. fancy. Cf. {Facetious}.] 1. The exterior form or appearance… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
