Términos

Activity involving the execution of precise movements by a horse in response to its rider, where the horse has been trained in specific types of obedience and deportment. Horse and rider are expected to precisely and harmoniously execute a wide range of maneuvers, ranging from the simplest riding gaits to the most intricate and difficult airs and figures. Classical dressage is believed to be an ancient art that evolved from cavalry movements and training for the battlefield. From this, competitive dressage developed into a modern equestrian sport.

Personas que terminan el cuero.

Refers to case furniture similar to sideboard or buffet and used for dressing food and for storing and displaying dishes, fine tableware, and eating and serving utensils. The dresser was used in England beginning in the Tudor period, when it developed as a side table that was often fitted with a row of drawers. In the late 17th century, a dresser typically included a low backboard and narrow shelves or drawers, sometimes used to display valuable dishes. Dressers of this type were very popular in the 19th century. In France and Germany, dressers were more elaborately carved, and often included a cupboard, with or without doors, and a pot board below. In America, the term "dresser (chest of drawers)" refers to a piece of bedroom furniture that is similar in form to the European "dresser (cupboard)."

Se refiere a cómodas bajas con un espejo montado y usualmente usada en un dormitorio o vestidor como una superficie para arreglar y almacenar vestuario y artículos de tocador. El término en este contexto es usado principalmente en América, y deriva del "dresser (aparador)" europeo, que tiene cajoneras y con cajones montados, pero es usado para almacenar utensilios de cocina y vajillas.

Cloth, often decorated with embroidery, used to protect the top of a dresser from scratches or other damage.

Putting the warp on the loom by winding it onto the warp beam, threading the heddles, sleying the reed if the loom has a reed, tying the warp to the cloth beam and then distributing the warp evenly across the loom.

Flowers, often with stems attached, and other plants that are treated so as to remove moisture and in order to preserve them. Methods of drying flowers include hanging to dry, covering with a desiccant such as glycerin and silica, or pressing between paper, a textile, or another absorbent, wicking material.

Lino o algodón fuerte, de diferentes pesos, y con una cara de urdimbre, utilizada para ropa y mobiliario duraderos.

Force required to drill a specimen under standardized conditions. Measurement of drilling resistance allows scientists to detect forms of deterioration in wood and address adequate conservation actions.

The act of consuming fluids through the mouth.

Any liquid that may be ingested for assuaging thirst, or as nourishment. For prepared or flavored liquids drunk as refreshment, or for pleasure, including alcoholic drinks, but excluding plain water, use 'beverages,' though these concepts overlap in meaning and usage.

Técnica pictórica consistente en verter o dejar gotear la pintura sobre el soporte de una manera semi-controlada.

Ring-shaped extrusions or objects that are positioned below the opening of a bottle or other vessel from which a liquid is poured, on a candlestick or other object, with the purpose of impeding or stopping drips of the liquid from running down the body of the vessel. For drip catchers on candlesticks, use "bobeches."

Dispositivos que aloja un disco duro fijo (no extraíble) para almacenamiento y recuperación de datos de la computadora digital. Para referirse a los mismos discos, use "disco duro", para referirse en general a mecanismos que utilizan los medios magnéticos para el almacenamiento en discos, ya sean fijos o removibles, use "unidad de entrada."

Restaurants designed and optimized to allow customers to drive automobiles alongside the building to take away fast food without exiting the cars. The design usually incorporates a window or microphone station where orders are placed from the cars, and a window where the food is delivered and paid for.

Adicción a narcóticos u otras drogas. Para el uso excesivo o abuso de drogas, usar "abuso de drogas".