briquetage
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
French briquetage (“brickwork”) (In French archaeology the term is also used in this extended, specialist sense)
Noun[edit]
briquetage (uncountable)
- (archaeology) burnt-clay remains associated with historical salt production.
- (archaeology, more generally) any crudely-made objects fashioned of burnt clay.
Coordinate terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- briquetage on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Red hill (salt making) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Briquetage de la Seille on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr
French[edit]
Noun[edit]
briquetage m (plural briquetages)
- brickwork
- a pattern of lines on plaster, etc., to imitate brickwork
- briquetage
Further reading[edit]
- “briquetage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.