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Significats de firring en anglès

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Thin strips of material used in building construction; the process of installing such strips.

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Examples for "strapping"
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They were strapping teenagers who had learned to notice, and fear, difference.
Ebony
2
The forest we walked through now was really just a strapping adolescent.
A walk in the woods: rediscovering america on the appalachian tr...
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We're strapping ourselves in when word comes across the radio from Marika.
Full Circle
4
He was tall and strapping, a seven-year veteran of the Special Forces.
Climbing Magazine
5
He gave me a good strapping, and I went home in rebellion.
The Iron Puddler: My Life in the Rolling Mills and What Came of ...
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A community that sees itself as under siege battens down the hatches.
The Guardian
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Some of them had been strengthened with battens lashed transversely over the canvas.
The Grey Lady
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Vietnam now battens down the hatches in preparation for Haiyan's landfall.
Radio NZ
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A stonemason and the bricklayer's gaffer are swiping at each other with battens.
Wolf hall
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He had spurts of bravery but they were bracketed in battens of cowardice.
East of eden
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The pine paneling was gone from the walls leaving just the furring strips.
The road
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Then a furring system is put on and another layer of metal, lathing and plastering.
Marvels of Modern Science
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Still, some men lived very well out of furring.
A Labrador Doctor / The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfe...
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Vascular dementia, the artery-furring sort, is the second biggest dementia disease group by numbers of sufferers.
Keeper: one house, three generations, and a journey into alzheim...
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There the people were more densely settled, the hinterland was small, and many therefore could not go furring.
A Labrador Doctor / The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfe...