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aprons

/ˈeɪ.pɹənz/

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noun

Tabliers

An article of clothing worn over the front of the torso and/or legs for protection from spills; also historically worn by Freemasons and as part of women's fashion.

Examples :

"The children wore colorful aprons while painting to keep their clothes clean. "

Les enfants portaient des tabliers colorés en peignant pour garder leurs vêtements propres.

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noun

Tabliers

The short cassock ordinarily worn by English bishops.

Examples :

"During the church service, the visiting Bishop wore his full robes, including the characteristic black aprons over his cassock. "

Pendant l'office religieux, l'évêque en visite portait ses ornements complets, y compris les tabliers noirs caractéristiques sur sa soutane.

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noun

Aire, parvis

A hard surface bordering a structure or area.

Examples :

"The heavy rain caused water to pool on the concrete aprons surrounding the school building. "

La forte pluie a provoqué l'accumulation d'eau sur les aires en béton entourant le bâtiment scolaire.

architecture building area part

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noun

Les côtés de la canopée d'un arbre

The sides of a tree's canopy.

Examples :

"During the forest hike, the sunlight dappled through the aprons of the tall trees, creating shifting patterns on the trail below. "

Pendant la randonnée en forêt, la lumière du soleil traversait les côtés de la canopée des grands arbres, créant des motifs changeants sur le sentier en contrebas.

plant part nature

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Couvre-bouche, plaque de plomb

The cap of a cannon; a piece of lead laid over the vent to keep the priming dry.

Examples :

"The artillery crew carefully checked the aprons on each cannon to ensure the priming powder stayed dry in the rain. "

L'équipe d'artillerie a soigneusement vérifié les couvre-bouches de chaque canon pour s'assurer que la poudre d'amorçage restait sèche sous la pluie.

military part weapon

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noun

Couvre-pieds

A removable cover for the passengers' feet and legs in an open horse carriage.

Examples :

"As the horse-drawn carriage clip-clopped through the snowy streets, the passengers pulled the thick wool aprons higher to keep their legs warm. "

Alors que la voiture tirée par des chevaux cliquetait dans les rues enneigées, les passagers remontèrent les épais couvre-pieds en laine pour garder leurs jambes au chaud.