e/Shrob ou shouf fountain

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has glosseng: The Shrob ou shouf fountain (also spelled Chrob ou chouf) is situated in the medina of Marrakech not far from the Ben Youssef Medrassa. The fountain has been built during the reign of the Saadian sultan Ahmad al-Mansur (1578-1603). Its crown is made of wood in the form of a honey comb. The whole is covered by a roof with green tiles. The inscription on the lintel is an Andalousian inscription similar to the one on the Mouassine fountain. One of the inscriptions invites the passers by to drink and look (in Arab: shrob ou shouf).
lexicalizationeng: Shrob ou shouf fountain
instance of(noun) a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises
fountain
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French
has glossfra: La fontaine chrob ou chouf située près de la mosquée Ben Youssef au cœur de la médina de Marrakech, a été élevée sous Ahmed el-Mansour (1578-1603), son couronnement est exécuté en bois sous forme de nid d’abeille, le tout couvert d’un toit en pente revêtu de tuiles vertes. L’inscription gravée sur le linteau est une calligraphie andalouse très semblable à celle de la fontaine Mouassine.
lexicalizationfra: Fontaine Chrob Ou Chouf
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