escoutille

escoutille
ESCOUTILLE. s. f. [l'S se prononce.] Sorte de trape, d'ouverture dans le tillac d'un vaisseau, par où on descend sous le tillac.

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  • Scuttle butt — Scuttle Scut tle (sk[u^]t t l), n. [OF. escoutille, F. [ e]scoutille, cf. Sp. escotilla; probably akin to Sp. escotar to cut a thing so as to make it fit, to hollow a garment about the neck, perhaps originally, to cut a bosom shaped piece out,… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • écoutille — (é kou ti ll , ll mouillées, et non é kou ti ye) s. f. Ouverture, petite ou grande, généralement de forme quadrangulaire, faite au pont d un navire pour établir une communication entre deux étages et pour faciliter le chargement et le… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

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  • scuttle — {{11}}scuttle (n.) bucket, O.E. scutel dish, platter, from L. scutella serving platter, dim. of scutra flat tray, dish, perhaps related to scutum shield (see HIDE (Cf. hide) (n.1)). A common Gmc. borrowing from Latin (Cf. O.N. skutill, M.Du …   Etymology dictionary

  • scuttle — scuttle1 noun 1》 a metal container with a sloping hinged lid and a handle, used to fetch and store coal for a domestic fire. 2》 Brit. the part of a car s bodywork between the windscreen and the bonnet. Origin OE scutel dish, platter , from ON… …   English new terms dictionary

  • pompe — Pompe, f. penac. Est ores un solennel, grand et notable appareil conduict par cerimonie, Pompa. Et ores se prend pour la compagnie somptueuse et magnifique qui est de tel cerimonieux appareil. Jan le Maire livre 1. chap. 40. La pompe estoit… …   Thresor de la langue françoyse

  • scuttle — English has three distinct words scuttle. The oldest, ‘large container’ [15] (now mainly encountered in coal scuttle), was borrowed from Old Norse skutill, which goes back ultimately to Latin scutella ‘tray, salver’ (from which English also gets… …   Word origins

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