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Meanings of taipa in English
Technique for constructing foundations, floors, and walls by compacting a damp mixture of sub soil.
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Examples for "rammed earth"
Examples for "rammed earth"
1
The fortifications looked to Temper like nothing more solid than simple rammed earth.
2
Probably got rammed earth behind those walls, but they're not really expecting direct artillery fire.
3
Some of New Zealand's rammed earth house houses date back to the 1800s and are still going strong.
4
The rammed earth is stunning.
5
Most houses were low one-story affairs that were made of rammed earth and could withstand even the worst storms.
1
To Miss Hannah More, Jan. 1.-With a present of "Christine de Pise."
2
And one thing besides will be manifest, viz., that Rusticien de Pise was no Frenchman!
3
The words of Charles C. Pise and his example had produced an impression greater than was apparent.
4
But I wish thar was some, and I could pisen it for him.
5
I 'pose dis gemman can told what you 'tole, replied the policeman, turning to Peverell.
Usage of taipa in English
1
Soon after Taipa had finished this address to the assembly, Feenou left us.
2
Touboulangee and Taipa kept their promise, and brought off to me some hogs.
3
Police expect to recover the bones from the Taipa site tomorrow for a post-mortem.
4
Northland police are investigating after possible human remains were found in scrub near Taipa in the Far North.
5
At a meeting in Taipa today, the school's community was told it would be permanently shut from Friday.
6
With Mr King, came on board the chief of the island, named Touboulangee; and another, whose name was Taipa.
7
After this, it was suggested by Taipa that a present should be made to Earoupa, the chief of the island.
8
Mr King, who went on shore, was treated very civilly by the inhabitants, and by two chiefs, Taipa and Toobou.
9
On my saying, Five days, Taipa was ordered to come and sit by me, and proclaim this to the people.
10
It was remarkable, that none but Taipa was allowed to sit at table with him, or even to eat in his presence.
11
Taipa officially answered for him, and enumerated no less than one hundred and fifty-three islands, of which, he said, Feenou was the sovereign.
12
A band of Far North residents fed up by the occupation of a council reserve in Taipa have decided to hold their own sit-in.
13
My liberality to him brought upon me demands, of the same kind, from two chiefs of other isles who were present; and from Taipa himself.
14
The one-lane bridges that will be replaced include the Kaeo River and Taipa Bridges on State Highway 10, and six bridges on State Highway 12.
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