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Definition of Gradins
1. gradin [n] - See also: gradin
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gradins
Literary usage of Gradins
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Space and the Architect: Lessons in Architecture 2 by Herman Hertzberger (2000)
"... his urbanistic enthusiasm for the'stepped house' (maison a gradins) makes him
a bona fide twentieth- century urbanist. Even before igoa, the time of ..."
2. Hydraulique Agricole: Amenagement Des Eaux, Irrigation Des Terres by Jules Charpentier de Cossigny (1889)
"Ce qui caractérise cette disposition, c'est que les arrosages se donnent par
gradins successifs. Ainsi, pour arroser le gradin supérieur, on barre aves des ..."
3. A manual of French literature by Richard Adolf Ploetz (1878)
"Ces divers corps ont occupé.les gradins inférieurs. Au-dessus on rassemblait tous
les jeunes gens qui avaient atteint leur ..."