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Glossary entry

Italiano term or phrase:

Parasta

Inglese translation:

respond, parastade, pilaster strip

Added to glossary by Angela Arnone
Dec 8, 2006 20:47
18 yrs ago
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Italiano term

Parasta

Da Italiano a Inglese Arte/Letteratura Architettura Architecture
Archiecture
Proposed translations (Inglese)
4 respond, parastade, pilaster strip
4 pilaster
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Dec 8, 2006 22:06: Linda 969 changed "Level" from "Non-PRO" to "PRO"

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respond, parastade, pilaster strip

Any one of these three.
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Note added at 1 day12 hrs (2006-12-10 09:22:54 GMT)
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Hello - thanks for the note.
I'd call it a "respond", according to the Ching Visual Dictionary of Architecture.
Angela
Note from asker:
San Demetrio and Nostra Signora di Otti have smooth walls, without "paraste" to strengthen the corners.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Respond mi sembra la più adeguata. Grazie a Angela Arnone per i suggerimenti"
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pilaster

According to this definition:

"La parasta è un elemento architettonico strutturale, costituito da un pilastro quadrato o da una semicolonna incastrata in una parete dalla quale sporge leggermente."
http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parasta
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