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estacade
‖ estaˈcade Mil. Also 8 erron. estocade. [Fr., ad. Sp. estacada, f. estaca stake; sense 2 arises from a confusion with It. steccata (which has this sense), f. stecca lath.] 1. A dike constructed of piles in the sea, a river, or a morass, to check the approach of an enemy. Cf. stockade.1663 Gerbier C...
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Estacado High School
As of August 2016, Estacado High School became Estacade Early College High School, due to the partnership with Texas Tech University.
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staccado
† staˈccado Obs. Also 7–8 stacado. [Incorrectly ad. Sp. estacada (whence F. estacade, estacade), f. estaca, of Teut. origin: see stake n.] A palisade or fencing of strong stakes, a stockade.1612 Shelton Quix. ii. v. (1620) 94 He entred into the Fortresse of Chiualrie..by leaping ouer the Staccado li...
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Dnipro (Kyiv Metro)
Named after the Dnieper River, the station consists of a semi-estacade over the embankment highway, and then continues across the river as part of Kyiv The estacade level consists of two platforms separated by double track.
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estocade
▪ I. † estoˈcade Obs. Also 6 estockado. [a. F. estocade, f. estoc: see estoc; cf. Sp. estocada, It. stoccata, and see -ade1 and -ado2.] A thrust with an estoc; in quots. the weapon itself.1579 Fenton Guicciard. ii. 104 Rodolphe Gonzague..was so hurt in the face with an estockado by a french man. Ibi...
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Fall of Antwerp
Starting at fort Saint-Philip, an estacade constructed exactly like the one which we just described, extended out from that side towards the middle of The other ship managed to avoid the floating rafts and came to rest against the estacade on the Flemish side where it detonated.
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stacket
† ˈstacket, n. Sc. Obs. [a. Du. staket (whence G. stacket); of Fr. origin, though the precise source is uncertain. Cf. OF. estacade (see staccado), also estachete, estaquete cord fencing in the lists, also post, stake.] A palisade.1637 R. Monro Exped. i. 51 We brake downe the Stacket, and the Towne ...
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Île Louviers
At the same time a wooden groyne (“estacade”) was built at the head of the channel to keep out floating ice in winter; a narrow entrance in the middle In 1843 a footbridge was added to this structure and it became known as the :fr:Passerelle de l'Estacade.
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Stéphane Dupont
He then participated in shows such as Faits-Divers, La quatrième dimension, and Le Bar de l’Estacade.
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stockade
▪ I. stockade, n. (stɒˈkeɪd) Also 8–9 stoccade, (9 stocade). [a. F. † estocade, corruption of estacade, a. Sp. estacada: see staccado, stockado. In the 17th c. the Fr. word was occasionally miswritten estocade, by confusion with estocade sword-thrust, stoccado. This may be in part the source of the ...
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Sigulda bobsleigh, luge, and skeleton track
Also, an artificial ice start estacade was built in summer of 2008.
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Kyiv Metro Bridge
The smaller span called Rusanivsky Bridge, which links Venetsiansky island with the left bank, is a more conventional level estacade with two northern
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基辅地铁
其他6个站是非地底站,4站月台位于地面上,两站建于「Estacade」(军用测敌堤坝)上。除了少数几个站例外,基辅地铁月台全为岛式月台。
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Siege of Kehl (1796–1797)
The French maintained control of the three main islands surrounding the Kehl crossings: Ilse de Estacade, Ilse de Escargots, and Isle de Ehrlin.
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List of crossings of the St. Lawrence River and the Great Lakes
The Champlain Bridge Ice Structure, known in French as "l'Estacade Champlain," was built to control ice floes coming from the Laprairie Basin.
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