parapet
கைப்பிடி சுவர்
definition
noun
And it is true that the young have always been in love with edges, walking the parapet of a bridge when the pavement is right beside it.
a low protective wall along the edge of a roof, bridge, or balcony.
translation of 'parapet'
கோட்டையில் பாதுகாப்பிற்காக எழுதப்படும் மதில்,
கைப்பிடிச் சுவர்
example
It happened when the lorry hit a bridge 'parapet' on the north bound carriageway, near Charnock Richard services.
I do think there is a suppressed demand for this; I think all you see is the people that are brave enough to put their head above the 'parapet' and continue to fight for it that actually get it.
Without wanting this to turn into some sort of awards ceremony, I'm just raising my head above the 'parapet' here to say a big thanks to Tom for the past week's writing.
And it is true that the young have always been in love with edges, walking the 'parapet' of a bridge when the pavement is right beside it.
Three young men had a lucky escape after their car left the road, ploughed through a bridge 'parapet' and ended up on its roof in a river.
While takeover speculation has been on and off the agenda for the best part of a decade now, as yet nobody has even popped their head above the 'parapet' .
A pair of figures knelt behind the 'parapet' of the balcony overlooking the ballroom.
A passing motorist found the car, which had hit the bridge 'parapet' and rolled into a ditch near the river.
But the prime minister may well be more willing to stick his head above the 'parapet' after E - day, providing Britons have had the chance to see the euro at work.
With the enemy dead at his feet, Grieve climbed onto the 'parapet' of the enemy gun position, stood upright and signalled - all clear!
This is running off the 'parapet' above and is caused from defective rainwater disposal at second storey level to the external balcony.
The 'parapet' is a steel-plated wedge with no need for handrails, and the boardwalk is gently inclined for wheelchair users.
My first sight of a trench was of two greasy clay walls with a 'parapet' on the top and duckboards on the bottom with men in it not looking very happy because it had been raining a lot.
The barbette mounted the gun on a pivot so that it could fire over a 'parapet' .
For instance, we are instructed to build a 'parapet' / fence around any flat roof, to prevent anyone from falling.
The steel-faced external wall extends into the house to mark the entrance, form a 'parapet' and frame the fireplace.
But a wee warning for those who dare stick their heads above the 'parapet' : look out, you'll need to be very thick-skinned!
After the World Cup debacle, a few brave men put their heads above the 'parapet' to question whether the coach should be retained.
You should be sure to form a 'parapet' around the edges of the flat roof in order to contain your new upside-down roof from wind uplift.
Was the evidence that the applicant ran across the road diagonally at the bridge 'parapet' and went over?
Mr Baggs expected his decision to stand in the election would provoke controversy, but said he is prepared to put his head above the 'parapet' for what he believes in.
We were putting our head above the 'parapet' and challenging everything.
They sat at one of the better tables up beside the 'parapet' overlooking the courtyard.
It takes a good amount of bottle for a politician to raise his or her head above the 'parapet' and attempt a public debate on issues that touch the very core of New Zealand society.
she stood on the bridge, leaning over the 'parapet' to watch the water race by
the sandbags that made up the 'parapet' had been blown away and the wall of the trench had caved in
The house is two storeys high, excluding a deep basement and an attic storey tucked behind the 'parapet' which hides the hipped roof.
The house I grew up in had a sort of an attached garage with a flat roof and a little 'parapet' .
He would not have stuck his head above the 'parapet' without some form of political cover, never mind without a possible financial backer behind the scenes.
When he looked again the water was as high as the peak of the 'parapet' on the bridge, which is about 10 feet above the road.
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