Argol

Argol

Argol may mean one of the following:

* potassium tartrate
* the arghul, a woodwind musical instrument from the Middle East
* Argol, Finistère, a commune on the Crozon peninsula in département of Finistère, Bretagne, France.
* a locality in ancient Persia

"Argol" is also found used as follows:

* "The Castle of Argol" is the first novel of Julien Gracq.
* Sebastian Argol is a pseudonym used at one time by Turkish musician, writer and director Zülfü Livaneli [ [http://us.imdb.com/name/nm0034520/bio Sebastian Argol - Biography ] ] .
* Del Argol was the Spanish artist who drew the comic book cartoon character 'Robbie', a navy walrus. [ [http://lambiek.net/artists/d/del-argol.htm Comic creator: Del Argol ] ]
* Argol is also a forename in fact and fiction. Several characters in fantasy fiction or role playing games are named Argol. (It is also sometimes spelled Argoll.)

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  • Argol — (Argol) …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Argol — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Argol …   Wikipedia Español

  • argol — argól s. n. Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic  ARGÓL s.n. (chim.) Depozit de cristale roşietice cafenii, compus în special din tartrat acid de potasiu, care se formează pe pereţii vaselor în care fermentează mustul. [cf.… …   Dicționar Român

  • argol — ● argol nom masculin (mot mongol) Excréments desséchés des yacks, chameaux, etc., que certains peuples d Asie centrale emploient comme combustible. ⇒ARGOL, subst. masc. Excréments desséchés d animaux domestiques (chevaux, moutons, chameaux, etc.) …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Argol — Ar gol, n. [Cf. {Argal}, {Orgal}. Of unknown origin.] Crude tartar; an acidulous salt from which cream of tartar is prepared. It exists in the juice of grapes, and is deposited from wines on the sides of the casks. Ure. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • argol — [är′gəl] n. [ME argoile < Anglo Fr argoil] tartar in its crude form as deposited in wine casks …   English World dictionary

  • Argol — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Argol, commune française du Finistère, en Bretagne. L argol (ou arghoul), instrument de musique égyptien. Argol, personnage de la série de bande dessinée… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • argol — Tartar Tar tar, n. [F. tartre (cf. Pr. tartari, Sp., Pg., & It. tartaro, LL. tartarum, LGr. ?); perhaps of Arabic origin.] 1. (Chem.) A reddish crust or sediment in wine casks, consisting essentially of crude cream of tartar, and used in marking… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • argol — kalio hidrotartratas statusas T sritis chemija formulė HOOC(CHOH)₂COOK atitikmenys: angl. argol; tartar rus. винный камень ryšiai: sinonimas – kalio vandenilio tartratas sinonimas – vyno akmuo …   Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas

  • Argol (Finistere) — Argol (Finistère) Argol Vue depuis la place du village sur l enclos paroissial d Argol Détai …   Wikipédia en Français

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