Términos

Úsese con referencia a un antigua lámpara de cerámica fabricada por primera vez en el norte de Italia y más tarde copiada en Alemania, Francia y Gran Bretaña.

Whistles used to mark the beginning or end of work days at a factory.

Formularios impresos, que se caracterizan por tener un encabezamiento que contiene el nombre de una compañía o el nombre y la dirección, en los cuales se registra una cantidad de dinero adeudada.

Documentos que muestran los artículos suministrados, junto con los precios cobrados por cada uno; también, facturas o cuentas detalladas.

Emitir una lista de precios pagaderos.

General term for the whole teaching staff of a college, university, or school.

A transitional visual effect used to indicate to beginning of one scene and the ending of another by means of an image gradually disappearing (fade-out), while another image grows stronger and gradually comes into view (fade-in). An image fading into black typically indicates a major separation of action, while a fade to white can indicate a character's loss of consciousness or death.

Úsese para designar cualquiera de los varios carruajes de cuatro ruedas, ligeros, generalmente caracterizados por sus dos asientos, con una cubierta plegable, y ser conducidos por su propio dueño. Fueron vehículos deportivos populares después de su introducción a mediados del siglo XVIII. También se puede utilizar para designar automóviles de características similares.

Ligero faetón de caballero, utilizado por placer o para espectáculos de competiciones de conducción, caracterizados generalmente por cuerpos “tilbury” dispuestos sobre cuatro ruedas; tiene con frecuencia asientos traseros en forma de huso y un asiento “rumble” en armazón para lacayos.

Family containing about 1,000 species of both evergreen and deciduous trees and shrubs in 7 or 8 genera, characterized by alternate simple leaves with pinnate venation, unisexual flowers in the form of catkins, and fruit in the form of cupule (cup-like) nuts.

The beech order of dicotyledonous woody flowering plants, comprising nearly 1,900 species in 55 genera. Members of Fagales represent some of the most important temperate deciduous or evergreen trees of both hemispheres, including oaks, beeches, walnuts, hickories, and birches. Fagales contains eight families: Betulaceae, Fagaceae, Juglandaceae, Casuarinaceae, Nothofagaceae, Myricaceae, Rhoipteleaceae, and Ticodendraceae.

Tubos de madera de lengüeta doble y un interior cónico doblado hacia atrás sobre sí mismo como una horquilla.

Fagots verticales desarrollados en los comienzos del siglo XIX hechos de tres o cuatro secciones desmontables, terminados en una campana de bronce de contorno expandido o una cabeza de dragón pintada y provistos de un codo en forma de cuello de cisne.

Genus having ten species of deciduous, smooth-barked trees native to temperate regions of the northern hemisphere. Trees have pale reddish-brown, close-grained wood valued for flooring, cabinetry, furniture, panel painting, and other uses. Beech nuts provide forage for game animals and yield an edible oil.

Species of beech tree reaching 35 m in height; one of the primary trees of the deciduous forests of Japan.

Species of Asian beech tree growing to around 20 m (65 feet) tall.

Species of large deciduous tree up to 35 meters in height, native to eastern North America, from Nova Scotia to Texas, having a pale reddish-brown timber that is hard, tough, fine-grained, and used for furniture and other purposes. The bark is smooth and gray. Leaves are simple with veins and toothed edges. Fruit comprises a large husk containing 2 shiny brown edible nuts. The wood is acidic, pinkish brown in color with dark brown rays.

Species of beech tree that grows to 24 m (79 feet) in height, with divisions at the base into several stems. It is one of the primary species of deciduous forests in Japan. It is grown as an ornamental in the western hemisphere.

Species of Eurasian tree around 30 m (100 feet) in height and having a grayish-white trunk and wavy-margined, wedge-shaped leaves up to 15 cm (6 inches) in length. It is sometimes classified as a subspecies of Fagus sylvatica, to which it is closely related.

Species of large, long-lived beech tree found throughout England and Eurasia; it passes 30-40 years in the juvenile stage, during which time there is rapid growth but no flowering. It can grow to 49 m (160 feet) in height; it has a smooth gray bark and a hard, heavy wood. European beech trees are often grown in large hedgerows.