15:08 Mar 7, 2020 |
Spanish to English translations [PRO] Ships, Sailing, Maritime | |||||||
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5 | clog soles |
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3 +1 | wooden base/sole |
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4 | wooden mules // wooden clogs |
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2 | Shoe wedges |
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Shoe wedges Explanation: From the description, I'm imagining wedges or sticks that were bought loose and taken to the shoemaker and attached to the souls to reinforce them. I can't find any reference in English or Spanish to such an item, however. |
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wooden base/sole Explanation: As traditional clogs were often made from leather and wood, I think "palos" here means the wooden base. The soles were the part that wore out, so they were replaced. Procede de Allariz toda la materia prima? Sólo la piel, pues por lo general el que hace zuecos también tiene curtidos. En cambio los palos, de amineiro, vienen de Santiago. https://www.laregion.es/articulo/historia-en-4-tiempos/mejor... Here it says "los palos, de amineiro", amineiro is alder wood, which was used in clog making: Clog (British) - Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org › wiki › Clog_(British) Another disadvantage is that the wood has a tendency to split if taken from the centre of the tree. So much alder was used for clogs that in parts of Wales it was ... |
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wooden mules // wooden clogs Explanation: Wooden Mules & Clogs - ShopStylewww.shopstyle.com › All › Women › Shoes Shop over 240 wooden mules & clogs from top brands such as Free People, Jacquemus and Mia and earn Cash Back from retailers such as Farfetch, ... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2020-03-07 17:00:36 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- https://www.shopstyle.com/browse?fts=wooden mules & clogs |
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clog soles Explanation: I think the "wooden" part is implied in "clog" |
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