- timber scaffold
- • дървено скеле
English-Bulgarian polytechnical dictionary . 2013.
English-Bulgarian polytechnical dictionary . 2013.
Scaffold — Scaf fold, n. [OF. eschafault, eschafaut, escafaut, escadafaut, F. [ e]chafaud; probably originally the same word as E. & F. catafalque, It. catafalco. See {Catafalque}.] 1. A temporary structure of timber, boards, etc., for various purposes, as… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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