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"ref": "1983, Paul J. Melchior, The Tides of the Planet Earth, page 229:",
"text": "For any given crapaudine, individual determination of K at Bidston are mostly within 11% of the mean value of K and generally appear to be randomly distributed about the mean, suggesting that between periods of 15 and 65 s there is no significant dependence of K on the period of swing.",
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"A device for calibrating a pendulum consisting of a dilatable plate that produces an artificial tilt of a clinometer."
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"ref": "1882, Journal of Horticulture and Practical Gardening - Volume 3, page 425:",
"text": "The true type of the crapaudine is 4 inches broad at the superior part, and becomes very regularly thinner until it reaches the length of 11 inches, which is the average.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1988, E. Magnien, Biotechnology Action Programme, page 601:",
"text": "One variety of garden beet, crapaudine ( GBC ) from the compagny Semaphor carries the same Hind III ctDNA profile as the male sterile Owen.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2013, Deborah Madison, Vegetable Literacy, page 225:",
"text": "Crapaudine was already considered old when Vilmorin wrote about it in the late 1300s.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2015, Aileen Bordman, Derek Fell, Monet's Palate Cookbook: The Artist & His Kitchen at Giverny:",
"text": "Today the French grow both a flattened type called Egyptian and the rounded crapaudine varieties.",
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}
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"An heirloom variety of beet originating in France, and considered possibly the oldest beet cultivar."
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{
"ref": "1965, Iran - Volumes 3-6, page 64:",
"text": "A stone door socket (Crapaudine C), associated with a small patch of brick pavement and a large slab of stone forming the threshold of a doorway, was uncovered at a depth of 1.25 m . below surface.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1973, Encyclopaedia Britannica - Volume 7, page 589:",
"text": "They were mounted as crapaudine doors; i.e., supflat moldings, studded with rosettes, surmounted by a cyma ported by pivots fitted into sockets in threshold and lintel.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2001, Bulletin: - Issue 36, page 130:",
"text": "The main gate door at Lehun had a single threshold stone with the door pivot hole (crapaudine) bored into it.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "2006, Frank Dikötter, Exotic Commodities: Modern Objects and Everyday Life in China, page 309:",
"text": "on the use of pivots on top and bottom to make a door swing in crapaudine style, see Rudolf P. Hommel, China at work, New York: John Day, 1937, pp. 35 and 293.",
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"The socket in which the pivot of a door turns."
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"(rare) The socket in which the pivot of a door turns."
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"sounds": [
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"ipa": "/ˌkɹɑpəʊˈdiːn/"
}
],
"word": "crapaudine"
}
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