molenda

English translation: multure

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Italian term or phrase:molenda
English translation:multure
Entered by: Nicole Johnson

15:12 Jun 27, 2006
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Journalism / Article
Italian term or phrase: molenda
From the name of a photographic exhibiition that in Italian was called “Trecento lire di Molenda”. Would you translate the word molenda into English and if so how without making the title of the exhibition 20 words long?

mo|lèn|da
s.f.
BU compenso in denaro o in natura dovuto per la macinatura del grano o per la frangitura delle olive [quadro 19]
Varianti: mulenda
Nicole Johnson
Italy
Local time: 09:47
multure
Explanation:
http://www.tiscali.co.uk/reference/dictionaries/difficultwor...

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Note added at 18 mins (2006-06-27 15:30:56 GMT)
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"mill toll" is an easier synonym :)

http://64.233.183.104/search?q=cache:WZSBwest-dEJ:www.lancs....
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Giorgio Testa
Italy
Local time: 09:47
Grading comment
Thanks again Giorgio!
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
multure


Explanation:
http://www.tiscali.co.uk/reference/dictionaries/difficultwor...

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Note added at 18 mins (2006-06-27 15:30:56 GMT)
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"mill toll" is an easier synonym :)

http://64.233.183.104/search?q=cache:WZSBwest-dEJ:www.lancs....

Giorgio Testa
Italy
Local time: 09:47
Works in field
Native speaker of: Italian
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thanks again Giorgio!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  P.L.F. Persio
1 hr
  -> grazie sofiablu!

agree  Romanian Translator (X)
2 hrs
  -> grazie!
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