ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD VENTAIL
From Old French ventaille sluice, from vent wind, from Latin ventus.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VENTAIL»
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ventail in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
ventail and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Ventail de Poupe; Monologue Pour Jeune Filles
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Middle English Dictionary:
(3) [Shortened form of ventail(e n.] = ventail(e n. (b). (l400) Inquis.Miscel.(PRO)
7.49: [John Godefray has. .] basinet [with] vent, [2 lances]. vent -» wenden; went.
ventage -» vintage. ventail(e n. Also ventaille, vental(l)e, ventel, vintaile; ...
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Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer
The upper part is the visor, to admit of vision, the lower the ventail, to admit of
breathing. Both parts could be removed from the face, but only by lifting them
upwards, and throwing them back. If the visor alone were lifted, only the upper
part of ...
Geoffrey Chaucer, Walter W. Skeat, 2008
Of the nineteen knights who recorded their wills in York during the lifetime of
Geoffrey Chaucer, four left basinet and ventail. For example, Johannis de Clifford
in his will of 1393 left to Marmaduk de Leryner a "loricam" (breastplate), "bacineto
" ...
In Kixc RICHARD'S second seal the ventail is seen as plainly as the nose is on
his face, indeed a good deal more so, for the nose is scarcely visib e; but his first
seal represents him as wearing the coued helmet, which was used before the ...
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Knights of Jerusalem: The Crusading Order of Hospitallers ...
This helmet was, however, still worn over a coif with aventalleor ventail.
Elioxesimilarly mentions a helmet with an uellière, through which an arrow might
penetrate, as well as a flanboiant or cloth covering to protect the wearer from the
sun.
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The Normans: Warrior Knights and Their Castles
A ventail is drawn diagonally across the face and secured at the left temple. The
shield bands are decorative and also act as reinforcement. (Courtesy of the
Board of the Armouries) The basic body defence of the Norman knight was the ...
Christopher Gravett, David Nicolle, 2007
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An Etymological Dictionary of the English Language
Here the poet was probably thinking ofF. vent, the wind, andof the partofthe
helmet called the ventail or aventail, which was the lowerhalf of the movable front
ofa helmet as distinct from the upper half or visor, with which it is often confused;
see ...
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The Works of Thomas Chatterton ...: Poems attributed to Rowley
Thomas Chatterton, Joseph Cottle, Robert Southey, George Gregory. The worlde
bie diffraunce ys ynne orderr founde ; Wydhoute unlikenesse nothynge could bee
made. air ; which opening was from thence stiled a ventail from ventilo. When .
Thomas Chatterton, Joseph Cottle, Robert Southey, 1803
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VENTAIL»
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ventail is used in the context of the following news items.
DADS : report de la date de déclaration
Le site e-ventail, site officiel de l'information et des services de la DADS, informe les entreprises que la date limite pour remplir leurs obligations déclaratives est ... «SVP, Jan 15»
Déclaration annuelle des données sociales : des informations utiles …
sur le site http://www.net-entreprises.fr/ si vous êtes équipé d'un logiciel de paie respectant la norme 4DS ;; ou sur le site http://www.e-ventail.fr/ avec le service ... «Editions Tissot, Jan 15»
Votre DADS avant le 31 janvier 2015
sur www.e-ventail.fr (DADSNET) pour les employeurs qui ne gèrent pas les rémunérations par logiciel de paie. Les employeurs qui utilisent le titre emploi ... «Marais.Evous.fr, Nov 14»
L'IGN redéploie ses cartes majeures sur son site de Saint Mandé (94)
... créant un mouvement naturel de convection, alimenté et réglable depuis chaque espace individuel de travail de par la possibilité d'ouvrir un étroit ventail sur ... «Archicool, Oct 14»
Les nouveautés de la DADS 2015
La Cnav publie sur son site, www.e-ventail.fr, toutes les nouveautés de la DADS qui tiennent compte des évolutions législatives ou réglementaires intervenues ... «NetPME.fr, Sep 14»
The Four Daphné Girls
Lambert, unashamedly borrowed from Gauguin's La Femme a la Fleur (The Woman with a Flower) and La Jeuene Femme a L'ventail (The Young Girl with a ... «The Express Tribune, Aug 14»
Le whisky Penderyn, la potion magique du village gallois
Près de deux cents ans plus tard, l'un de ses descendants, David Faraday, ingénieur chimiste, se glissa par le ventail avec une mécanique de précision plus ... «Slate.fr, Jul 14»
Danse baroque : stage tout public
'Association culturelle nayaise propose un stage de danse baroque animé par Gilles Poirier. Maître de ballet, ex-soliste de la compagnie de ballet l'éventail, ... «Sud Ouest, Apr 14»
DADS 2013 : un délai supplémentaire accordé aux employeurs
Un communiqué du ministère de l'Economie et des Finances, publié sur le site e-ventail (site officiel de l'information et des services de la DADS) précise qu'un ... «SVP, Jan 14»
Déclarations sociales : DADS ou DSN, à vous de choisir !
... depuis le 1er janvier 2012) lorsqu'elle est dotée d'un logiciel de paie, ou par saisie en ligne sur le site e-ventail.fr (DADSNET) si elle n'en dispose pas. «JuriTravail.com, Dec 13»
