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Aug 30, 2010 17:44
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Portuguese term
mamelonar
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Botany
florestas localizadas nos morros e morretes mamelonares
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Proposed translations
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3 +4 | mamelon | suesimons |
4 | nipple-shaped | Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun |
4 | mamelon-shaped (mountains and) hills | Marlene Curtis |
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mamelon
A mamelon is/was a small fortified hill - term used by the French during the the siege of Sevastopol in the Crimean War. So far as I can determine. Dont know Judith if this fits your context.
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Marlene Curtis
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Tks, Marlene
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Muriel Vasconcellos
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Tks, Muriel
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Christina Paiva
: dictionary.com: a small rounded hillock
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Yes, another option.
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Rachel Fell
: knoll - (sorry, French ref.) - http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/mamelon
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Tks, Rachel.
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nipple-shaped
O mesmo que mamilonar: nipple-shaped
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A nipple-shaped hill near Baracoa, Cuba · A view to the west from the foot of El Yunque, near Baracoa, Cuba · At a cemetery in Havana, Cuba. ...
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So Gandalf once again returned to his adopted home: The Shire
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... to climb a nipple shaped hill. Unfortunately his cart was designed and made by FORD so it collapsed, leaving the bodies even more mangled than before. ...
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After a lot of desert hiking, with a valley below us and a strange nipple-shaped hill to the south, we descended to a forested canyon area that obviously ...
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Houaiss:
mamilonar
n adjetivo
Rubrica: geologia.
em que as concreções apresentam formas arredondadas, semelhantes a mamilos (diz-se de tipo de estrutura)
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User:DirkvdM - Wikimedia Commons
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A nipple-shaped hill near Baracoa, Cuba · A view to the west from the foot of El Yunque, near Baracoa, Cuba · At a cemetery in Havana, Cuba. ...
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Commons:User:DirkvdM - Em cache
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So Gandalf once again returned to his adopted home: The Shire
- [ Traduzir esta página ]
Formato do arquivo: Microsoft Word - Ver em HTML
... to climb a nipple shaped hill. Unfortunately his cart was designed and made by FORD so it collapsed, leaving the bodies even more mangled than before. ...
www.freewebs.com/hashitmusic/LODS.doc
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Spirituality « Wolves' Social Club
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After a lot of desert hiking, with a valley below us and a strange nipple-shaped hill to the south, we descended to a forested canyon area that obviously ...
raisedwithwolves.wordpress.com/category/spirituality-2/ - Em cache
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Note added at 1 hr (2010-08-30 19:22:25 GMT)
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Houaiss:
mamilonar
n adjetivo
Rubrica: geologia.
em que as concreções apresentam formas arredondadas, semelhantes a mamilos (diz-se de tipo de estrutura)
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mamelon-shaped (mountains and) hills
China: being "The Times" special correspondence from China in the ... - Google Books Result
George Wingrove Cooke - 1859 - China - 457 pages
There are mamelon-shaped hills in the background — here all hills are of that shape — and Commodore Elliott's pagoda is just visible ; but beyond the scene .
http://books.google.com/books?id=KqNDAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA22&lpg=PA...
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Mamelon
(n.)
A rounded hillock; a rounded elevation or protuberance.
Discussion
mamilonar
n adjetivo
Rubrica: geologia.
em que as concreções apresentam formas arredondadas, semelhantes a mamilos (diz-se de tipo de estrutura)