clayon
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Sentences with the word clayon
Les parois consistent en clayons de bois enduits de boue, construction des plus primitives.Élie Reclus (1827-1904)
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Dictionnaire universel de Furetière (1690)
Historical definition of CLAYON subst. masc.
Ouvrage d'osier fait en rond, dont se servent particulierement les Pâtissiers pour porter leurs pains benits, & leurs autres pâtisseries. On s'en sert aussi dans les cuisines pour faire égoutter les mets qu'on fait cuire dans de l'eau.
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