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Significados de loophole em inglês

russo
бойница
português
balestreiro
espanhol
aspillera
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Opening in a wall from which missiles, such as arrows, were fired during sieges.

balestreiro
português
lacunas da lei
espanhol
lagunas del derecho

Ambiguity or inadequacy in a system, allowing the purpose of the system to be circumvented.

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Examples for "arrow slit"
Examples for "arrow slit"
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From a second arrow slit, she caught a glimpse of the sea.
The spurned viscountess
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Petru looked up, to the arrow slit, to dawn's earliest light there.
Vlad. The Last Confession
3
The scrutator was aiming through an arrow slit with a borrowed crossbow.
Tetrarch (Well of Echoes)
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The arrow slit was darkened, and half of a little bronze face appeared.
Imaginations and Reveries
5
Through the opaque, beeswax cloth that blocked the arrow slit, the faintest of lights came.
Vlad. The Last Confession
1
Reddish bands of light from the arrow loops slash her face.
The last page
2
Arrow loops had been bricked up, no doubt to render tower rooms more snug in winter.
The Dargonesti (Elves of the Sea)
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There were dark arrow loops in those wings that would allow archers to cover the door with crossfire.
Servant of a dark god
4
The top of the wall was open, with a broad allure to stand on and merlons with arrow loops.
Hidden Warrior
5
They docked at an elegant white marble gatehouse, with raised drawbridge and arrow loops bristling with wary elven archers.
The Dargonesti (Elves of the Sea)
Uso de loophole em inglês
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It was not: the Soviet dissidents exploited the loophole with great effect.
The Guardian
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Police Minister Michael Woodhouse said he was not sure a loophole existed.
Radio NZ
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The infamous loophole surrounding so-called carried interest will be in the crosshairs.
Reuters
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The loophole that made the strategy possible was not closed until 2012.
Reuters
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This reversed the loophole whereby referees' reports could be open to interpretation.
The Irish Times
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A chance bullet might catch you in the eye at the loophole.
The Forest Runners: A Story of the Great War Trail in Early Kent...
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He and Dea had a loophole of happiness; the rest was damnation.
The Man Who Laughs: A Romance of English History
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It is a worrying loophole, and one that often confuses the authorities.
The Guardian
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Whenever you close a tax loophole, you'll have a series of consequences.
Reuters
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Budapest did not rule out selling more CERs, using the same loophole.
Reuters
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He can get out of the smallest loophole known to the law.
In Apple-Blossom Time: A Fairy-Tale to Date
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I left a good loophole in case you had changed your mind.
The Blood Red Dawn
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Osborne is expected to unveil measures that will close the NI loophole.
The Guardian
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Agias pressed his head out the loophole and screamed to attract attention.
A Friend of Cæsar: A Tale of the Fall of the Roman Republic. Tim...
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It was shaped like an inverted loophole, the narrow end facing inward.
The People of the Mist
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Kneeling beside his own loophole, Pike once more looked down the hill.
Sunset Pass; or, Running the Gauntlet Through Apache Land
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